“The Deciding Throw” by Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps (French, 1803–1860) (c. 1820–60) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art.

The Deciding Throw

The Deciding Throw

TitleThe Deciding Throw
ArtistAlexandre-Gabriel Decamps (French, 1803–1860)
Datec. 1820–60 19th century
Mediumlithograph
ClassificationPrint
OriginFrance, 19th century France
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineThe Deciding Throw, c. 1820–60. Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps (French, 1803–1860). Lithograph. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Twenty-fifth anniversary gift, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection, 1941.212
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

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“The Deciding Throw” is a work by Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps (French, 1803–1860), dated c. 1820–60. It is executed in lithograph 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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Updated 2026-09-06