Paul Cézanne The Basket of Apples, c. 1893
Madame Cézanne (Hortense Fiquet, 1850–1922) in the Conservatory
Paul Cézanne (French, 1839–1906)
- Date
- 1891
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Size
- 36¼ × 28¾ in (92.1 × 73 cm)
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession 61.101.2. See the museum’s record
- Credit
- Bequest of Stephen C. Clark, 1960
Public domain image courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Open Access, CC0).
Palette
- #27383D, 27 % of the picture, closest to Charcoal walls
- #726D53, 23 % of the picture, closest to Olive walls
- #4B554C, 22 % of the picture, closest to Forest Green walls
- #9D794D, 19 % of the picture, closest to Olive walls
- #B39267, 10 % 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 5.4 % 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 0.9 % | 8 × 10 in | 8 × 10 in ready-made | 12 × 14 in custom | 14 × 16 in custom | 385 dpi, crisp up close |
| 11 × 14 in | trims 0.9 % | 11 × 14 in | 11 × 14 in ready-made | 15 × 18 in custom | 17 × 20 in custom | 276 dpi, crisp from a step back |
| 12 × 16 in | trims 5.4 % | 12 × 15 in | 12 × 16 in ready-made | 16 × 20 in ready-made | 18 × 22 in custom | 241 dpi, crisp from a step back |
| 16 × 20 in | trims 0.9 % | 16 × 20 in | 16 × 20 in ready-made | 20 × 24 in ready-made | 22 × 26 in custom | 192 dpi, crisp from a step back |
| 18 × 24 in | trims 5.4 % | 18 × 22¾ in | 18 × 24 in ready-made | 22 × 28 in ready-made | 24 × 30 in ready-made | 161 dpi, crisp from a step back |
| 30 × 40 in | trims 5.4 % | 30 × 37¾ in | 30 × 40 in ready-made | 34 × 44 in custom | 36 × 46 in custom | 96 dpi, soft up close |
| 36 × 48 in | trims 5.4 % | 36 × 45½ in | 36 × 48 in ready-made | 40 × 52 in custom | 42 × 54 in custom | 80 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 (CC0).
- Thumbnail (WebP) 446 × 560 px from Room Paintings
- Web image 497 × 624 px from The Met
- Print and original file 3,082 × 3,871 px from The Met
- The museum’s record of this painting The Met
Public domain image courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum 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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