The Spinner
| Title | The Spinner |
|---|---|
| Artist | Jean-Jacques de Boissieu |
| Date | 1759 18th century |
| Medium | etching and drypoint in sepia |
| Classification | |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Gift of the Estate of Leo Steinberg |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“The Spinner” is a work by Jean-Jacques de Boissieu, dated 1759. It is executed in etching and drypoint in sepia 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 1759. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th 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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