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Portrait d'Ingres (Portrait of Ingres)

Charles Nègre, André Jammes, 1844, printed 1982

1.70 m

Both at true scale.

13 cm × 10 cm

Smaller than your phone. You would need 13 of them to reach a person's height.

Against things you know the size of

Height: 10 cm
Width: 13 cm
Medium: photogravure
Kind: Photograph
Where the measurement comes from: Measured by the museum. The dimension is the one recorded by the institution that holds the work.
Credit: Gift of Hans P. Kraus, Jr.

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

How big is it?: 13 cm × 10 cm. Smaller than your phone. Measured by the museum.
When was it made, and when is it everyone’s?: Made 1844, printed 1982. 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: Gift of Hans P. Kraus, Jr..
How was it made?: Photogravure.
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.