Is “Coniston Lake” in the public domain?

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

Where is “Coniston Lake” from?

It is catalogued from the open collection of Art Institute of Chicago and is free to reuse under CC0.

Can I use “Coniston Lake” commercially for free?

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

“Coniston Lake” by Joseph Arthur Palliser Severn (c. 1886) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Art Institute of Chicago.

Coniston Lake

Q: Who created “Coniston Lake”?

Joseph Arthur Palliser Severn (c. 1886).

Joseph Arthur Palliser Severn

Title	Coniston Lake
Artist	Joseph Arthur Palliser Severn British, 1842-1931
Date	c. 1886 19th century
Medium	Translucent and opaque watercolor, heightened with gum Arabic and touches of graphite, on paper
Classification	prints and drawing
Origin	Great Britain Great Britain
Holding institution	Art Institute of Chicago
Credit line	Purchased with funds provided by the Roy and Irene Rettinger Foundation
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“Coniston Lake” is a work by Joseph Arthur Palliser Severn British, 1842-1931, dated c. 1886. It is executed in translucent and opaque watercolor, heightened with gum arabic and touches of graphite, on paper and classified as prints and drawing. 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).

Explore the context

The collection

Keep exploring

Zoom out

/browse Browse the whole archive

High-resolution image collections

Browse ready-to-use, print-ready image packs.

See the collections ›

Or download just this one image (low-res) ›