The Violinist
| Title | The Violinist |
|---|---|
| Artist | Pierre Puvis de Chavannes |
| Date | c. 1880 19th century |
| Medium | black and white chalk with graphite on blue paper |
| Classification | Drawing |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Maxwell Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“The Violinist” is a work by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, dated c. 1880. It is executed in black and white chalk with graphite on blue paper and classified as drawing. 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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This work is attributed to Pierre Puvis de Chavannes. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Catalogued as drawing. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
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Dated to c. 1880. 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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