“The Pit” by Auguste Louis Lepère (French, 1849–1918) (1911) 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 Pit

Auguste Louis Lepère (French, 1849–1918)

Title	The Pit
Artist	Auguste Louis Lepère (French, 1849–1918)
Date	1911 20th century
Medium	etching
Classification	Print
Origin	France, 20th century France
Holding institution	The Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit line	The Pit, 1911. Auguste Louis Lepère (French, 1849–1918). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph King, 1920.611
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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