Paperweight
| Title | Paperweight |
|---|---|
| Artist | Pietro Bigaglia (Italian, 1786-1878) |
| Date | 1846 19th century |
| Medium | Glass |
| Classification | paperweight |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Bequest of Arthur Rubloff |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Paperweight” is a work by Pietro Bigaglia (Italian, 1786-1878), dated 1846. It is executed in glass and classified as paperweight. 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 1846. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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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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