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Rue de Vaux, Le Mans

Eugène Delâtre, after 1897

Rue de Vaux, Le Mans by Eugène Delâtre
Rue de Vaux, Le Mans by Eugène Delâtre, 25 cm × 40 cm
1.70 m
Both at true scale.

25 cm × 40 cm

About the size of an open laptop. You would need 4 of them to reach a person's height.

Against things you know the size of

This work 40 cm Phone 15 cm A4 sheet 30 cm Person 1.7 m Doorway 2.03 m
Height
40 cm
Width
25 cm
Medium
color aquatint with hand coloring on laid paper
Kind
Print
Where the measurement comes from
Measured by the museum. The dimension is the one recorded by the institution that holds the work.
Credit
Purchased for the Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection

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

How big is it?
25 cm × 40 cm. About the size of an open laptop. Measured by the museum.
When was it made, and when is it everyone’s?
Made after 1897. It is in the public domain, and National Gallery of Art publishes it for open use.
Whose is it?
Everyone’s to see. It is held by National Gallery of Art: Purchased for the Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection.
How was it made?
Color aquatint with hand coloring on laid paper.
Who speaks for it?
Its record at National Gallery of Art. Measured by the museum. This gallery adds nothing it cannot cite.

This work is in the reference only. The gallery hangs a selection of the collection at real size.

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Scored on colour, shape, era and scale, the same way the gallery hangs them.