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Adeline Ravoux

Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Adeline Ravoux by Vincent van Gogh
Adeline Ravoux by Vincent van Gogh, 51 cm × 50 cm
1.70 m
Both at true scale.

51 cm × 50 cm

About the size of a bathroom mirror. You would need 3 of them to reach a person's height.

Against things you know the size of

This work 50 cm Phone 15 cm A4 sheet 30 cm Person 1.7 m Doorway 2.03 m
Height
50 cm
Width
51 cm
Medium
oil on fabric
Kind
Painting
Made in
Netherlands
Where the measurement comes from
Measured by the museum. The dimension is the one recorded by the institution that holds the work.
As the museum records it
Unframed: 50.2 x 50.5 cm (19 3/4 x 19 7/8 in.)
Credit
Bequest of Leonard C. Hanna Jr.

Ask this work

Five questions, answered from its own record. What is AGAI?

How big is it?
51 cm × 50 cm. About the size of a bathroom mirror. Measured by the museum.
When was it made, and when is it everyone’s?
Made 1890. It is in the public domain, and The Cleveland Museum of Art publishes it for open use.
Whose is it?
Everyone’s to see. It is held by The Cleveland Museum of Art: Bequest of Leonard C. Hanna Jr..
How was it made?
Oil on fabric, made in Netherlands, Netherlands.
Who speaks for it?
Its record at The Cleveland Museum of Art. Measured by the museum. This gallery adds nothing it cannot cite.

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