Pietro Longhi, 1746 - The Visit - fine art print

About this more than 270 years old artwork

In 1746 Pietro Longhi painted the 18th century masterpiece. The beyond 270 years old original measures the size 24 x 19 1/2 in (61 x 49,5 cm). Oil on canvas was applied by the painter as the medium of the piece of art. Besides, this piece of art is in the the The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York City, New York, United States of America. This masterpiece, which is in the public domain is being supplied with courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Frederick C. Hewitt Fund, 1912. In addition to that, the artpiece has the following creditline: Frederick C. Hewitt Fund, 1912. Besides this, the alignment is in portrait format and has a side ratio of 1 : 1.2, which implies that the length is 20% shorter than the width. The painter Pietro Longhi was a European artist, whose style can be attributed mainly to Rococo. The European painter was born in 1702 in Venice, Venezia province, Veneto, Italy and passed away at the age of 83 in the year 1785.

Select the item material you will hang up on your walls

For every fine art print we offer a range of different materials & sizes. In order match your personal requirements perfectly, you can choose among the following product customization options:

• Poster (canvas material): The Artprinta poster is a printed flat canvas with a slight surface structure. The poster is particularly suited for framing the fine art print in a customized frame. Please bear in mind, that depending on the size of the poster we add a white margin 2-6cm round about the painting, which facilitates the framing with your custom frame.
• Acrylic glass print (with real glass coating): The acrylic glass print, often referred to as a plexiglass print, changes the original work of art into brilliant décor and offers a great alternative option to canvas or aluminium dibond art prints. The artwork will be custom-made with the help of state-of-the-art UV printing machines. Our plexiglass protects your selected art print against light and heat for many years.
• Metal print (aluminium dibond): This is a metal print manufactured on aluminium dibond material with a true effect of depth. Its non-reflective surface structure creates a modern look. The bright and white sections of the original artpiece shine with a silky gloss but without glare. The colors are bright and luminous in the highest definition, fine details are crisp, and there’s a matte look that you can literally feel.
• Canvas print: The canvas print, not to be mistaken with a painting on a canvas, is an image printed on a canvas. A canvas print of this artwork will give you the opportunity to turn your personal into a large collection piece like you know from galleries. Canvas prints are relatively low in weight. This means, it is quite simple to hang up your Canvas print without the support of additional wall-mounts. A canvas print is suited for any type of wall.

Legal disclaimer: We try in order to describe our products with as many details as possible and to demonstrate them visually on the different product detail pages. Please bear in mind that the pigments of the print materials, as well as the print result might diverge somehwat from the image on the monitor. Depending on the screen settings and the quality of the surface, not all colors will be printed 100% realistically. In view of the fact that our are printed and processed by hand, there may as well be minor discrepancies in the size and exact position of the motif.

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General description as provided from the museum (© - by The Metropolitan Museum of Art - The Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Here an elegant woman, accompanied by her family chaplain and possibly her husband, receives an escort who toys with her dog. The ring-biscuit may well carry erotic overtones. The decoration of the drawing room is typically Venetian.