“Ceres” by Augustin Pajou (ca. 1768–70) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Ceres

Ceres

TitleCeres
ArtistAugustin Pajou
Dateca. 1768–70 18th century
MediumBuff terracotta with reddish patination
ClassificationSculpture
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit linePurchase, C. Michael Paul Gift, Josephine Bay Paul and C. Michael Paul Foundation Inc. Gift, and Charles Ulrick and Josephine Bay Foundation Inc. Gift, 1978
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“Ceres” is a work by Augustin Pajou, dated ca. 1768–70. It is executed in buff terracotta with reddish patination and classified as sculpture. 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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Updated 2026-09-05