Lake George
| Title | Lake George |
|---|---|
| Artist | John William Casilear |
| Date | after 1851 19th century |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Classification | Painting |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Corcoran Collection (Gift of Josephine E. Harrison, 1897) |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Lake George” is a work by John William Casilear, dated after 1851. It is executed in oil on canvas and classified as painting. 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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Dated to after 1851. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the National Gallery of Art (Washington) open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via the National Gallery of Art Open Access programme.
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