Still Life with Herring, Bread, and Cheese
| Title | Still Life with Herring, Bread, and Cheese |
|---|---|
| Artist | Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps (French, 1803–1860) |
| Date | 1858 19th century |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Classification | Painting |
| Origin | France, 19th century France |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Still Life with Herring, Bread, and Cheese, 1858. Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps (French, 1803–1860). Oil on canvas; unframed: 63 x 38 cm (24 13/16 x 14 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Noah L. Butkin, 1980.254.2 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Still Life with Herring, Bread, and Cheese” is a work by Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps (French, 1803–1860), dated 1858. It is executed in oil on canvas and classified as painting. 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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