Question 1

Is “Chair” in the public domain?

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Yes. “Chair” is public domain and released under CC0, so it is free to download and reuse for any purpose, including commercially, with no permission needed.

Question 2

Who created “Chair”?

Accepted Answer

Duncan Phyfe, American, 1768–1854 (ca. 1812).

Question 3

Where is “Chair” from?

Accepted Answer

It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access and is free to reuse under CC0.

Question 4

Can I use “Chair” commercially for free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. As a CC0 public-domain work it can be used commercially, modified and redistributed with no fee and no attribution required.

Title	Chair
Artist	Duncan Phyfe, American, 1768–1854
Date	ca. 1812 19th century
Medium	Mahogany, cane, cotton.
Classification	furniture
Origin	New York, USA New York
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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