Poster for Protazanov's comedy for Mezhrabpom-Rus, built around a national lottery gimmick. The lottery was real, sold in cinema lobbies, so the poster had to sell chance as much as film. Bold blocks of flat color carry the tailor's dizzy luck. Chance spun into flat color

Maker: Unknown
Date: 1925
Medium of the original: Poster
Original held by: Wikimedia Commons
Credit: Wikimedia Commons · via Wikimedia Commons
Rights: Cleared for print
Catalogue number: PA-00686

As chosen: 24 x 18 in, art print, classic frame
Picture	24 x 18 in
Outside size	25.6 x 19.6 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
10 x 8 in	350	Excellent	Trimmed 9.3%
12 x 8 in	322	Excellent	Trimmed 8.1%
14 x 11 in	254	Excellent	Trimmed 7.6%
16 x 12 in	233	Excellent	Trimmed 3.2%
18 x 12 in	214	Excellent	Trimmed 8.1%
20 x 16 in	175	Good	Trimmed 9.3%
24 x 16 in	161	Good	Trimmed 8.1%
24 x 18 in	155	Good	Trimmed 3.2%

Sizes withheld
Size	Why
30 x 20 in	128 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
30 x 24 in	116 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
36 x 24 in	107 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
40 x 30 in	93 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
48 x 36 in	77 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged
60 x 40 in	64 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged

Scanned

2026-10-07

Master file

3,864 x 2,804 px, srgb

Tone

Darks 1, lights 210 of 255; 0% clipped light, 4.4% clipped dark

Colour

2.6% vivid

Sharpness

80.41

Notes

Shadows clip on 4% of the image: the darkest areas print as solid black
Neutrals lean warm (yellow): the paper and varnish of the original, kept as scanned

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