An Old Woman Asleep
Gabriel MetsuFor your project
- Source and licence confirmed before use
- Print-ready master at your wall size
- Adapted to your format and palette on request
Provenance / Rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1667)
SPECIFICATIONS
- Artist
- Gabriel Metsu
- Category
- Figurative
- Nationality / school
- Dutch
- Lifespan
- 1629–1667
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Material
- Digital JPEG + PDF files
- Available sizes
- Print-ready master at your wall size, on request
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ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Gabriel Metsu is the artist behind "An Old Woman Asleep". Figurative in brief: Portraits, group scenes, studies of the nude, and pictures of daily life all belong to figurative art. Over the centuries, painters have used the figure to express social standing, narrative, and emotion. The catalogue places it in Figurative. The format is portrait.
On onlly.art "An Old Woman Asleep" is sold as a digital download (Digital JPEG + PDF files, 300 DPI). The files are delivered by email after payment, so nothing is shipped: you print locally, choosing the paper, size, and frame yourself. A portrait format suits narrow wall spaces, hallways, and the area beside a door or window. Before printing, compare the proportions of the file with your frame so that nothing important is cropped. Matte and fine-art papers reduce glare in bright rooms, while glossy papers give stronger contrast and deeper blacks. Hang the print away from direct sunlight, which over the years can fade any printed colour. Choosing a standard frame size and printing to fit it often saves the cost of custom framing.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Dutch, 1629–1667
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