Piece
| Title | Piece |
|---|---|
| Artist | Léon Marcotte |
| Date | ca. 1860 19th century |
| Medium | Woven silk, damask, woven |
| Origin | French French |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Museum Accession |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Piece” is a work by Léon Marcotte, dated ca. 1860. It is executed in woven silk, damask, woven. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration 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 Léon Marcotte. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
The period
Dated to ca. 1860. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
The collection
Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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