Study for "Commerce"
| Title | Study for "Commerce" |
|---|---|
| Artist | John La Farge |
| Date | c. 1885 19th century |
| Medium | pen and black ink over graphite on wove paper mounted to paperboard |
| Classification | Drawing |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Membership Association Fund, 1951) |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Study for "Commerce"” is a work by John La Farge, dated c. 1885. It is executed in pen and black ink over graphite on wove paper mounted to paperboard and classified as drawing. 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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