Is “Project for a Frame” in the public domain?

Yes. “Project for a Frame” is public domain and released under CC0, so it is free to download and reuse for any purpose, including commercially, with no permission needed.

Where is “Project for a Frame” from?

It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access and is free to reuse under CC0.

Can I use “Project for a Frame” commercially for free?

Yes. As a CC0 public-domain work it can be used commercially, modified and redistributed with no fee and no attribution required.

“Project for a Frame” by Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805 (1750–75) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access.

Project for a Frame

Q: Who created “Project for a Frame”?

Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805 (1750–75).

Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805

Title	Project for a Frame
Artist	Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805
Date	1750–75 18th century
Medium	Pen and ink, brush and gray watercolor on paper
Classification	ornament
Origin	Italy Italy
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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