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We look down at a wooden tabletop with two playing cards among stacked rectangles and wedges in this vertical, abstract painting. The two playing cards we can make out are a four of diamonds to our left and an ace of clubs to our right.

Ace of Clubs and Four of Diamonds

Juan Gris (Spanish, 1887–1927)

Date
1915
Medium
oil on board
Size
12 × 6½ in (30.5 × 16.5 cm)
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, accession 2014.17.12. See the museum’s record
Credit
Gift of Robert and Mercedes Eichholz

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

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Print
20 × 37 in, the whole painting on 20 × 60 in paper
Center
58 in (147 cm) above the stair line
Ace of Clubs and Four of Diamonds: a 20 × 37 in print hung beside a staircase, drawn to scale on a 12 × 8 ft wall
20 × 37 in portrait print (51 × 94 cm), centered 58 in above the stair line. Drawn to scale on a 12 × 8 ft wall.

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Print it

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 24.3 % 3¾ × 7 in 5 × 7 in ready-made 9 × 11 in custom 11 × 13 in custom 863 dpi, crisp up close
12 × 16 in trims 27.9 % 8¾ × 16 in 12 × 16 in ready-made 16 × 20 in ready-made 18 × 22 in custom 377 dpi, crisp up close
12 × 36 in trims 38.4 % 12 × 22¼ in 12 × 36 in custom 16 × 40 in custom 18 × 42 in custom 273 dpi, crisp from a step back
20 × 30 in trims 18.8 % 16¼ × 30 in 20 × 30 in ready-made 24 × 34 in custom 26 × 36 in custom 202 dpi, crisp from a step back
24 × 36 in trims 18.8 % 19½ × 36 in 24 × 36 in ready-made 28 × 40 in custom 30 × 42 in custom 168 dpi, crisp from a step back
20 × 60 in trims 38.4 % 20 × 37 in 20 × 60 in custom 24 × 64 in custom 26 × 66 in custom 164 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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