A young girl with pale skin and long brown hair looks at us as she braces a tall, wooden hoop with one hand by her hip in this vertical painting.

Girl with a Hoop

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919)

Date: 1885
Medium: oil on canvas
Size: 49½ × 30¼ in (125.7 × 76.6 cm)
Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington, accession 1963.10.58. See the museum’s record
Credit: Chester Dale Collection

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

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Where Print size

Print: 24½ × 40 in, the whole painting on 30 × 40 in paper
Center: 58 in (147 cm) above the stair line

24½ × 40 in portrait print (62 × 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 14.7 %	4¼ × 7 in	5 × 7 in ready-made	9 × 11 in custom	11 × 13 in custom	2815 dpi, crisp up close
12 × 16 in	trims 18.8 %	9¾ × 16 in	12 × 16 in ready-made	16 × 20 in ready-made	18 × 22 in custom	1247 dpi, crisp up close
18 × 24 in	trims 18.8 %	14½ × 24 in	18 × 24 in ready-made	22 × 28 in ready-made	24 × 30 in ready-made	829 dpi, crisp up close
20 × 30 in	trims 8.7 %	18¼ × 30 in	20 × 30 in ready-made	24 × 34 in custom	26 × 36 in custom	661 dpi, crisp up close
24 × 36 in	trims 8.7 %	22 × 36 in	24 × 36 in ready-made	28 × 40 in custom	30 × 42 in custom	552 dpi, crisp up close
30 × 40 in	trims 18.8 %	24½ × 40 in	30 × 40 in ready-made	34 × 44 in custom	36 × 46 in custom	496 dpi, crisp 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.

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

Thumbnail (WebP) 333 × 560 px from Room Paintings
Web image 502 × 843 px from National Gallery of Art
Print file 1,190 × 2,000 px from National Gallery of Art
Original file 12,105 × 20,347 px from National Gallery of Art
The museum’s record of this painting National Gallery of Art

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.