
18×24" · Black frame · 1" mat
Drawing · 17th century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Youth Playing a Pipe for a Satyr
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Il Grechetto) · 1645–50
Size
18×24"
Every size is printed sharp, right up to 36×48". 18×24" keeps the whole painting.
Frame
$189
18×24" · Black frame
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We start from The Metropolitan Museum of Art's own photograph. That is why the brushwork still holds up at 36×48".
Archival print, solid wood frame. Printed and framed to order in the USA, delivered in 3 to 5 business days.
About this work
- Artist
- Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Il Grechetto) (Italian, Genoa 1609–1664 Mantua)
- Date
- 1645–50
- Medium
- Brush with colored oil paint; paper partly saturated with oil; lined
- Original size
- 16 x 21-1/16 in. (40.6 x 53.5 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Gustavus A. Pfeiffer Fund, 1962. This work is in the public domain under CC0 1.0 (Public Domain). View the record at The Met
Common questions
Where can I buy a framed print of Youth Playing a Pipe for a Satyr?
Frameable sells framed prints of Youth Playing a Pipe for a Satyr by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione. We print from The Metropolitan Museum of Art's own photograph of it, on archival paper, framed in solid wood in the USA. Framed prints start at $79 and are delivered in 3 to 5 business days.
What size should a print of Youth Playing a Pipe for a Satyr be?
The original drawing measures 40.6 × 53.5 cm, so 18×24" holds its proportions best. 30×40" and 36×48" also fit with minimal cropping. Every size is printed sharp, so the choice is about your wall, not the file.
Is it legal to print Youth Playing a Pipe for a Satyr?
Yes. Youth Playing a Pipe for a Satyr (1645–50) by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione is in the public domain, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art has released its image under a CC0 license that allows unrestricted reproduction, including framed prints for your home.
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