Apostle's Well (from Sketchbook)
| Title | Apostle's Well (from Sketchbook) |
|---|---|
| Artist | Mary Newbold Sargent |
| Date | 1904 20th century |
| Medium | Graphite on paper |
| Origin | American American |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1950 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Apostle's Well (from Sketchbook)” is a work by Mary Newbold Sargent, dated 1904. It is executed in graphite on paper. In this archive it sits within the zoological 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 Mary Newbold Sargent. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
The period
Dated to 1904. Explore the wider set of works from the 20th century held in the archive.
The origin
Recorded origin: American. Browse more public-domain art from American.
The collection
Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art 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 Met Open Access.
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