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a) Horses at Rest (recto); b) Horses at Rest (verso) (Sosta di cavalli)

Giovanni Fattori, late 19th Century

1.70 m

Both at true scale.

19 cm × 14 cm

About the size of your phone. You would need 9 of them to reach a person's height.

Against things you know the size of

Height: 14 cm
Width: 19 cm
Medium: etching on wove paper (working proof, counterproof on verso)
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 and Ruth and Jacob Kainen Memorial Acquisition Fund

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

How big is it?: 19 cm × 14 cm. About the size of your phone. Measured by the museum.
When was it made, and when is it everyone’s?: Made late 19th Century. 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 and Ruth and Jacob Kainen Memorial Acquisition Fund.
How was it made?: Etching on wove paper (working proof, counterproof on verso).
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.

One email. The smallest thing in the collection, the largest, and two that hang well together.

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