A blaze of Friedländer color for the Shandong acrobat who topped vaudeville bills on four continents as himself. One of the era’s greatest Chinese artists, whose skill — not a borrowed identity — carried the room.

Maker: Adolph Friedländer, Hamburg
Medium of the original: Colour lithograph poster
Original held by: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Credit: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution / Wikimedia Commons
Rights: Cleared for print
Catalogue number: PA-02111

As chosen: 18 x 24 in, art print, classic frame
Picture	18 x 24 in
Outside size	19.6 x 25.6 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 10 in	701	Excellent	Trimmed 2.5%
11 x 14 in	510	Excellent	Trimmed 0.7%
12 x 16 in	449	Excellent	Trimmed 3.8%
16 x 20 in	350	Excellent	Trimmed 2.5%
18 x 24 in	299	Excellent	Trimmed 3.8%
24 x 30 in	233	Excellent	Trimmed 2.5%
30 x 40 in	179	Good	Trimmed 3.8%

Sizes withheld
Size	Why
8 x 12 in	Wrong shape: a 15% crop
12 x 18 in	Wrong shape: a 15% crop
16 x 24 in	Wrong shape: a 15% crop
20 x 30 in	Wrong shape: a 15% crop
24 x 36 in	Wrong shape: a 15% crop
36 x 48 in	149 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
40 x 60 in	Wrong shape: a 15% crop

Scanned: 2026-10-07
Master file: 5,611 x 7,194 px, srgb, sRGB
Tone: Darks 100, lights 236 of 255; 0% clipped light, 0% clipped dark
Colour: 0.2% vivid
Sharpness: 44.7