The Smithy
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The Smithy

TitleThe Smithy
ArtistDavid Young Cameron Scottish, 1865-1945
Date1896 19th century
MediumEtching, with touches of drypoint, on ivory laid paper
Classificationetching
OriginScotland Scotland
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineThe Charles Deering Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“The Smithy” is a work by David Young Cameron Scottish, 1865-1945, dated 1896. It is executed in etching, with touches of drypoint, on ivory laid paper and classified as etching. 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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