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The image shows a full-body portrait of a young child standing indoors. The child faces forward with a neutral expression, looking directly at the viewer. They have neatly styled brown hair parted in the middle.

Girl with Kitten

Joseph Goodhue Chandler (American, 1813–1884)

Date
c. 1836/1838
Medium
oil on canvas
Size
48 × 27¾ in (122 × 70.5 cm)
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, accession 1980.62.42. See the museum’s record
Credit
Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch

Public domain image courtesy of the National Gallery of Art (Open Access, CC0).

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Print
23 × 40 in, the whole painting on 30 × 40 in paper
Center
58 in (147 cm) above the stair line
Girl with Kitten: a 23 × 40 in print hung beside a staircase, drawn to scale on a 12 × 8 ft wall
23 × 40 in portrait print (59 × 102 cm), centered 58 in above the stair line. Drawn to scale on a 12 × 8 ft wall.

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No standard paper matches this painting’s proportions closely, so print it whole with a white border, or trim the edges to fill the paper.

Paper Filling the paper Printed whole Frame Frame with a 2 in mat Frame with a 3 in mat Sharpness
5 × 7 in trims 19.1 % 4 × 7 in 5 × 7 in ready-made 9 × 11 in custom 11 × 13 in custom 944 dpi, crisp up close
12 × 16 in trims 22.9 % 9¼ × 16 in 12 × 16 in ready-made 16 × 20 in ready-made 18 × 22 in custom 410 dpi, crisp up close
18 × 24 in trims 22.9 % 14 × 24 in 18 × 24 in ready-made 22 × 28 in ready-made 24 × 30 in ready-made 271 dpi, crisp from a step back
20 × 30 in trims 13.3 % 17¼ × 30 in 20 × 30 in ready-made 24 × 34 in custom 26 × 36 in custom 218 dpi, crisp from a step back
24 × 36 in trims 13.3 % 20¾ × 36 in 24 × 36 in ready-made 28 × 40 in custom 30 × 42 in custom 181 dpi, crisp from a step back
30 × 40 in trims 22.9 % 23 × 40 in 30 × 40 in ready-made 34 × 44 in custom 36 × 46 in custom 163 dpi, crisp from a step back

Sharpness is worked out from the largest file the museum offers. Above 300 dpi a print holds up at arm’s length; 150 dpi is plenty for a picture seen from across a sofa.

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Free for any use, including commercial: this image is public domain (CC0).

Public domain image courtesy of the National Gallery of Art (Open Access, CC0). You may print, share, change and sell it without asking. Read what that means on our image license page, and how to get a good result in how to print a public-domain painting.

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