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Is “Writing table” in the public domain?

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Yes. “Writing table” is public domain and released under CC0, so it is free to download and reuse for any purpose, including commercially, with no permission needed.

Question 2

Who created “Writing table”?

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David Roentgen (ca. 1790).

Question 3

Where is “Writing table” from?

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It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art and is free to reuse under CC0.

Question 4

Can I use “Writing table” commercially for free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. As a CC0 public-domain work it can be used commercially, modified and redistributed with no fee and no attribution required.

Title	Writing table
Artist	David Roentgen
Date	ca. 1790 18th century
Medium	Mahogany, gilt bronze
Classification	Woodwork-Furniture
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2019
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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