Marsh Weeds
| Title | Marsh Weeds |
|---|---|
| Artist | Peter Henry Emerson (British, 1856–1936) |
| Date | before 1891, published 1895 19th century |
| Medium | photogravure |
| Classification | Photograph |
| Origin | England England |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Marsh Leaves: Marsh Weeds, before 1891, published 1895. Peter Henry Emerson (British, 1856–1936). Photogravure; image: 10.2 x 14.3 cm (4 x 5 5/8 in.); paper: 17.5 x 26.7 cm (6 7/8 x 10 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Roger J. Lerch in Memory of Carl J. Lerch and Winifred J. Lerch Endowment, 2025.16 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Marsh Weeds” is a work by Peter Henry Emerson (British, 1856–1936), dated before 1891, published 1895. It is executed in photogravure and classified as photograph. 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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