Jozef Israëls Children of the Sea, 1872
A Laren Scene
Jozef Israëls (Dutch, 1824–1911)
- Date
- 1905
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Size
- 52 × 40½ in (132 × 103 cm)
- Museum
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, accession SK-A-2599. See the museum’s record
- Credit
- Gift of Mr and Mrs Drucker-Fraser, Montreux
Public domain image courtesy of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (Public Domain Mark).
Palette
- #3F3629, 29 % of the picture, closest to Chocolate walls
- #2E2921, 24 % of the picture, closest to Black walls
- #534734, 22 % of the picture, closest to Chocolate walls
- #635D43, 18 % of the picture, closest to Olive walls
- #8A8874, 7 % of the picture, closest to Taupe walls
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Hang it
Pick the furniture and a print size to see it to scale on your wall.
- 18 × 24 in, filling the paper (trims 3.8 % of the picture)
- Center
- 58 in (147 cm) above the stair line
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Print it
Standard paper sizes that keep this painting’s proportions, the frames that fit them, and how sharp each one prints.
| Paper | Filling the paper | Printed whole | Frame | Frame with a 2 in mat | Frame with a 3 in mat | Sharpness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 × 10 in | trims 2.5 % | 7¾ × 10 in | 8 × 10 in ready-made | 12 × 14 in custom | 14 × 16 in custom | 540 dpi, crisp up close |
| 11 × 14 in | trims 0.7 % | 11 × 14 in | 11 × 14 in ready-made | 15 × 18 in custom | 17 × 20 in custom | 393 dpi, crisp up close |
| 12 × 16 in | trims 3.8 % | 12 × 15½ in | 12 × 16 in ready-made | 16 × 20 in ready-made | 18 × 22 in custom | 352 dpi, crisp up close |
| 16 × 20 in | trims 2.5 % | 15½ × 20 in | 16 × 20 in ready-made | 20 × 24 in ready-made | 22 × 26 in custom | 270 dpi, crisp from a step back |
| 18 × 24 in | trims 3.8 % | 18 × 23 in | 18 × 24 in ready-made | 22 × 28 in ready-made | 24 × 30 in ready-made | 235 dpi, crisp from a step back |
| 30 × 40 in | trims 3.8 % | 30 × 38½ in | 30 × 40 in ready-made | 34 × 44 in custom | 36 × 46 in custom | 141 dpi, soft up close |
| 36 × 48 in | trims 3.8 % | 36 × 46¼ in | 36 × 48 in ready-made | 40 × 52 in custom | 42 × 54 in custom | 117 dpi, soft up close |
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.
Download
Free for any use, including commercial: this image is public domain (Public Domain Mark).
- Thumbnail (WebP) 429 × 560 px from Room Paintings
- Web image 646 × 843 px from Rijksmuseum
- Print file 1,534 × 2,000 px from Rijksmuseum
- Original file 4,327 × 5,643 px from Rijksmuseum
- The museum’s record of this painting Rijksmuseum
Public domain image courtesy of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (Public Domain Mark). 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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