The Balloon
| Title | The Balloon |
|---|---|
| Artist | Edouard Manet |
| Date | 1862 19th century |
| Medium | lithograph in black on laid paper |
| Classification | |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“The Balloon” is a work by Edouard Manet, dated 1862. It is executed in lithograph in black on laid paper and classified as print. 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 1862. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the National Gallery of Art (Washington) open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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