Thomas Wilmer Dewing Summer, ca. 1890
Young Girl Seated
Thomas Wilmer Dewing (American, 1851–1938)
- Date
- 1896
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Size
- 20 × 16 in (51.1 × 40.9 cm)
- Museum
- Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, accession 1929.6.42. See the museum’s record
- Credit
- Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of John Gellatly
Public domain image courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum (Smithsonian Open Access, CC0).
Palette
- #453A40, 34 % of the picture, closest to Charcoal walls
- #372C33, 30 % of the picture, closest to Charcoal walls
- #776663, 14 % of the picture, closest to Charcoal walls
- #8D7B74, 12 % of the picture, closest to Taupe walls
- #60504F, 11 % of the picture, closest to Charcoal walls
Closest wall colors:
Fits these rooms
Hang it
Pick the furniture and a print size to see it to scale on your wall.
- 16 × 20 in, filling the paper
- Center
- 58 in (147 cm) above the stair line
Try it on your wall color
Default greige
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 | no trim | 8 × 10 in | 8 × 10 in ready-made | 12 × 14 in custom | 14 × 16 in custom | 231 dpi, crisp from a step back |
| 11 × 14 in | trims 1.8 % | 11 × 13¾ in | 11 × 14 in ready-made | 15 × 18 in custom | 17 × 20 in custom | 165 dpi, crisp from a step back |
| 16 × 20 in | no trim | 16 × 20 in | 16 × 20 in ready-made | 20 × 24 in ready-made | 22 × 26 in custom | 115 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) 450 × 560 px from Room Paintings
- Web image 677 × 842 px from Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Print file 1,606 × 2,000 px from Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Original file 1,855 × 2,310 px from Smithsonian American Art Museum
- The museum’s record of this painting Smithsonian American Art Museum
Public domain image courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum (Smithsonian 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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