A driven-ashore hull heels on the shoals in hard clear light, small boats already working the wreck. Before the Arctic made him famous, Bradford painted the working dangers of his home coast — the other ledger of the sea.

Maker: William Bradford
Date: ca. 1860–61
Medium of the original: Oil on canvas
Original held by: Metropolitan Museum of Art (open access)
Credit: Metropolitan Museum of Art (open access)
Rights: Public domain, verified
Catalogue number: PA-01977

As chosen: 12 x 8 in, art print, classic frame
Picture	12 x 8 in
Outside size	13.6 x 9.6 in
Depth	0.9 in (22 mm)
Weight	[[REAL PROOF NEEDED: shipped weight per size and frame]]
Hanging	[[REAL PROOF NEEDED: hanging hardware Prodigi fits to this frame]]
Material	Enhanced matte art paper, 200 gsm; acrylic glazing
Made in	Charlotte, North Carolina, by Prodigi

Before a size goes on sale, the file is measured against it: pixels per inch at that size, how much of the picture a crop would lose, tone and sharpness. A size that fails is not offered, so there is nothing to choose wrong.

How the print check works

Sizes offered
Size	dpi	Grade	How it fits
12 x 8 in	175	Good	Trimmed 6.9%

Sizes withheld
Size	Why
10 x 8 in	Wrong shape: a 22% crop
14 x 11 in	Wrong shape: a 21% crop
16 x 12 in	Wrong shape: a 17% crop
18 x 12 in	117 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
20 x 16 in	Wrong shape: a 22% crop
24 x 16 in	87 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
24 x 18 in	Wrong shape: a 17% crop
30 x 20 in	70 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
30 x 24 in	Wrong shape: a 22% crop
36 x 24 in	58 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
40 x 30 in	Wrong shape: a 17% crop
48 x 36 in	Wrong shape: a 17% crop
60 x 40 in	35 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged