The Britannia Entering Boston Harbor

Fitz Henry Lane, ca. 1848

The RegattaPA-01975Tear sheet

$82

Type
Frame

Satin-laminated wood, 20 mm face, 22 mm deep, acrylic glazing.

Frame colour: Black

Every colour is the same price.

PrintingStandard Enhanced matte art paper, 200 gsm

Print check at 10 x 8 in: 150 dpi, good. Trimmed 5.9% 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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The Cunard paddle steamer Britannia stands into Boston under steam and sail, the harbor's small craft in attendance. Steam entering a sailing man's harbor — Lane records the changeover without editorial, only light.

Maker
Fitz Henry Lane
Date
ca. 1848
Medium of the original
Oil on canvas
Original held by
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (via Wikimedia Commons)
Credit
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (via Wikimedia Commons) · via Wikimedia Commons
Rights
Public domain, verified
Catalogue number
PA-01975
As chosen: 10 x 8 in, art print, classic frame
Picture10 x 8 in
Outside size11.6 x 9.6 in
Depth0.9 in (22 mm)
Weight[[REAL PROOF NEEDED: shipped weight per size and frame]]
Hanging[[REAL PROOF NEEDED: hanging hardware Prodigi fits to this frame]]
MaterialEnhanced matte art paper, 200 gsm; acrylic glazing
Made inCharlotte, 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
SizedpiGradeHow it fits
10 x 8 in150GoodTrimmed 5.9%
Sizes withheld
SizeWhy
12 x 8 inWrong shape: a 11% crop
14 x 11 in109 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
16 x 12 in100 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
18 x 12 inWrong shape: a 11% crop
20 x 16 in75 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
24 x 16 inWrong shape: a 11% crop
24 x 18 in66 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
30 x 20 inWrong shape: a 11% crop
30 x 24 in50 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
36 x 24 inWrong shape: a 11% crop
40 x 30 in40 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
48 x 36 in33 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
60 x 40 inWrong shape: a 11% crop
Scanned
2026-10-07
Master file
1,600 x 1,205 px, srgb
Tone
Darks 52, lights 225 of 255; 0% clipped light, 0% clipped dark
Colour
0% vivid
Sharpness
14.48
Notes
  • Neutrals lean warm (yellow): the paper and varnish of the original, kept as scanned

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