
Summer: Cat on a Balustrade
Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen, 1909
$82
Print check at 10 x 8 in: 192 dpi, good. Trimmed 3.5% to the shape of the print.
Shipping to a US address: $24.80 for this piece, from the print room in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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A cat takes the balustrade and the season in Steinlen's 1909 companion print to Winter. The pair — summer and winter, one cat each — is Steinlen's quiet four-seasons of the cat.
- Maker
- Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen
- Date
- 1909
- Medium of the original
- Colour lithograph
- Original held by
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
- Credit
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam · via Wikimedia Commons
- Rights
- Public domain, verified
- Catalogue number
- PA-01849
| Picture | 10 x 8 in |
|---|---|
| Outside size | 11.6 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.
| Size | dpi | Grade | How it fits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 x 8 in | 192 | Good | Trimmed 3.5% |
| Size | Why |
|---|---|
| 12 x 8 in | Wrong shape: a 20% crop |
| 14 x 11 in | 137 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 16 x 12 in | 120 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 18 x 12 in | Wrong shape: a 20% crop |
| 20 x 16 in | 96 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 24 x 16 in | Wrong shape: a 20% crop |
| 24 x 18 in | 80 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 30 x 20 in | Wrong shape: a 20% crop |
| 30 x 24 in | 64 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 36 x 24 in | Wrong shape: a 20% crop |
| 40 x 30 in | 48 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 48 x 36 in | 40 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 60 x 40 in | Wrong shape: a 20% crop |
- Scanned
- 2026-10-07
- Master file
- 1,920 x 1,592 px, srgb
- Tone
- Darks 25, lights 161 of 255; 0% clipped light, 0% clipped dark
- Colour
- 0% vivid
- Sharpness
- 122.81
- Notes
- Neutrals lean warm (yellow): the paper and varnish of the original, kept as scanned
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