A Girl on Her Deathbed with a Crown of Flowers
| Title | A Girl on Her Deathbed with a Crown of Flowers |
|---|---|
| Artist | Eduard Julius Friedrich Bendemann |
| Date | 1882 19th century |
| Medium | black chalk and white chalk on brown paper, in original green leather folding frame |
| Classification | Drawing |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | William B. O'Neal Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“A Girl on Her Deathbed with a Crown of Flowers” is a work by Eduard Julius Friedrich Bendemann, dated 1882. It is executed in black chalk and white chalk on brown paper, in original green leather folding frame and classified as drawing. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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The artist
This work is attributed to Eduard Julius Friedrich Bendemann. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Catalogued as drawing. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
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Dated to 1882. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the National Gallery of Art (Washington) open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via the National Gallery of Art Open Access programme.
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