Cann
| Title | Cann |
|---|---|
| Artist | William Cowell Jr. (American, 1713–1761) Boston |
| Date | 1735–50 18th century |
| Medium | Silver |
| Classification | drinking vessel |
| Origin | Boston Boston |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Purchased with funds provided by the Antiquarian Society through Mrs. C. Phillip Miller |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Cann” is a work by William Cowell Jr. (American, 1713–1761) Boston, dated 1735–50. It is executed in silver and classified as drinking vessel. 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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This work is attributed to William Cowell Jr. (American, 1713–1761). Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Dated to 1735–50. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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