Knitting
| Title | Knitting |
|---|---|
| Artist | Thomas Eakins (American, 1844–1916) |
| Date | Modeled 1882–83, cast c. 1886 19th century |
| Medium | Painted plaster |
| Classification | sculpture |
| Origin | Philadelphia Philadelphia |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Marian and Samuel Klasstorner Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Knitting” is a work by Thomas Eakins (American, 1844–1916), dated Modeled 1882–83, cast c. 1886. It is executed in painted plaster 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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Catalogued as sculpture. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
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Dated to Modeled 1882–83, cast c. 1886. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Philadelphia. Browse more public-domain art from Philadelphia.
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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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