Study of a Young Woman

Johannes Vermeer (1632 to 1675), ca. 1665–67

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No print size passed the check for this piece: at 8 x 10 in, Wrong shape: a 10% crop. We would rather show it than sell a soft print.

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Maker
Johannes Vermeer (1632 to 1675)
Date
ca. 1665–67
Medium of the original
Oil on canvas
Original held by
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · open access
Rights
Public domain, verified
Catalogue number
PA-02458

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 withheld
SizeWhy
8 x 10 inWrong shape: a 10% crop
8 x 12 inWrong shape: a 25% crop
11 x 14 inWrong shape: a 12% crop
12 x 16 inWrong shape: a 16% crop
12 x 18 inWrong shape: a 25% crop
16 x 20 inWrong shape: a 10% crop
16 x 24 inWrong shape: a 25% crop
18 x 24 inWrong shape: a 16% crop
20 x 30 inWrong shape: a 25% crop
24 x 30 inWrong shape: a 10% crop
24 x 36 inWrong shape: a 25% crop
30 x 40 inWrong shape: a 16% crop
36 x 48 inWrong shape: a 16% crop
40 x 60 inWrong shape: a 25% crop
Scanned
2026-10-07
Master file
3,454 x 3,866 px, srgb, sRGB.icc
Tone
Darks 3, lights 154 of 255; 0% clipped light, 1.9% clipped dark
Colour
0% vivid
Sharpness
4.44

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