Question 1

Is “Side chair” in the public domain?

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

Question 2

Who created “Side chair”?

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John Hewitt, American, 1777–1857 (ca. 1820).

Question 3

Where is “Side chair” from?

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

Question 4

Can I use “Side chair” commercially for free?

Accepted Answer

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

Title	Side chair
Artist	John Hewitt, American, 1777–1857
Date	ca. 1820 19th century
Medium	Mahogany, poplar, horse hair
Classification	furniture
Origin	New York, USA New York
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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