Mars Sleeping
| Title | Mars Sleeping |
|---|---|
| Artist | Jacques de Gheyn III |
| Date | c. 1618 17th century |
| Medium | etching on laid paper |
| Classification | |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Mars Sleeping” is a work by Jacques de Gheyn III, dated c. 1618. It is executed in etching on laid paper and classified as print. 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 print. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
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Dated to c. 1618. Explore the wider set of works from the 17th 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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