Marine
| Title | Marine |
|---|---|
| Artist | William Merritt Chase (American, 1849–1916) |
| Date | c. 1888 19th century |
| Medium | oil on wood |
| Classification | Painting |
| Origin | America America |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Marine, c. 1888. William Merritt Chase (American, 1849–1916). Oil on wood; unframed: 23.3 x 31.5 cm (9 3/16 x 12 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. John B. Dempsey, 1957.422 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Marine” is a work by William Merritt Chase (American, 1849–1916), dated c. 1888. It is executed in oil on wood and classified as painting. In this archive it sits within the marine & aquatic life tradition. 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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The artist
This work is attributed to William Merritt Chase (American, 1849–1916). Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
The medium
Catalogued as painting. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
The period
Dated to c. 1888. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the The Cleveland Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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