Two cats — one black, one white — meet on a Paris rooftop in Manet's 1868 lithograph. Made to advertise Champfleury's book on cats, it scandalized and delighted Paris in equal measure.

Maker: Édouard Manet
Date: 1868
Medium of the original: Lithograph
Original held by: Published for Champfleury's Les Chats, 1868
Credit: Published for Champfleury's Les Chats, 1868 · via Wikimedia Commons
Rights: Public domain, verified
Catalogue number: PA-01846

As chosen: 12 x 16 in, art print, classic frame
Picture	12 x 16 in
Outside size	13.6 x 17.6 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
8 x 12 in	224	Excellent	Trimmed 6.4%
11 x 14 in	174	Good	Trimmed 9.3%
12 x 16 in	160	Good	Trimmed 5%

Sizes withheld
Size	Why
8 x 10 in	Wrong shape: a 11% crop
12 x 18 in	149 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
16 x 20 in	Wrong shape: a 11% crop
16 x 24 in	112 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
18 x 24 in	106 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
20 x 30 in	89 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
24 x 30 in	Wrong shape: a 11% crop
24 x 36 in	74 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
30 x 40 in	64 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
36 x 48 in	53 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
40 x 60 in	44 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged

Scanned: 2026-10-07
Master file: 1,920 x 2,695 px, srgb, c2
Tone: Darks 22, lights 224 of 255; 0% clipped light, 0% clipped dark
Colour: 0% vivid
Sharpness: 157.16