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Portrait of a Man, perhaps Petrus Augustus de Genestet (1829-1861), Nicolaas Pieneman, 1830 - 1860, oil on panel

Portrait of a Man, perhaps Petrus Augustus de Genestet (1829-1861)

Attributed to Nicolaas Pieneman (Dutch, 1809–1860)

Date
1830 - 1860
Medium
oil on panel
Size
15¾ × 13 in (40 × 33 cm)
Museum
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, accession SK-A-3466. See the museum’s record

Public domain image courtesy of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (Public Domain Mark).

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Print
16 × 20 in, filling the paper (trims 3 % of the picture)
Center
58 in (147 cm) above the stair line
Portrait of a Man, perhaps Petrus Augustus de Genestet (1829-1861): a 16 × 20 in print hung beside a staircase, drawn to scale on a 12 × 8 ft wall
16 × 20 in portrait print (41 × 51 cm), centered 58 in above the stair line. Drawn to scale on a 12 × 8 ft wall.

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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 3 % 8 × 9¾ in 8 × 10 in ready-made 12 × 14 in custom 14 × 16 in custom 375 dpi, crisp up close
11 × 14 in trims 4.8 % 11 × 13¼ in 11 × 14 in ready-made 15 × 18 in custom 17 × 20 in custom 268 dpi, crisp from a step back
16 × 20 in trims 3 % 16 × 19½ in 16 × 20 in ready-made 20 × 24 in ready-made 22 × 26 in custom 187 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 (Public Domain Mark).

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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