The Avenue
| Title | The Avenue |
|---|---|
| Artist | Edouard Jean Vuillard French, 1868-1940 |
| Date | printed 1899 19th century |
| Medium | Color lithograph with pastel and gouache on grayish-ivory China paper, pieced and secured with straight pins |
| Classification | lithograph |
| Origin | France France |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Woods Fund, Harold Joachim Purchase Fund and William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“The Avenue” is a work by Edouard Jean Vuillard French, 1868-1940, dated printed 1899. It is executed in color lithograph with pastel and gouache on grayish-ivory china paper, pieced and secured with straight pins and classified as lithograph. 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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Dated to printed 1899. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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