A Woman Sitting by the Window (“Evening Thou Bringest All”), from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography

Q: When was "A Woman Sitting by the Window (“Evening Thou Bringest All”), from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography" created?

This artwork was created 1802, published 1803.

Q: Is "A Woman Sitting by the Window (“Evening Thou Bringest All”), from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography" in the public domain?

Yes, A Woman Sitting by the Window (“Evening Thou Bringest All”), from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Henry Fuseli

1802, published 1803

Medium

Lithograph in black on cream wove paper, tipped onto mount with aquatint border in gray on cream wove paper

Dimensions

Image/primary support: 23.2 × 31.8 cm (9 3/16 × 12 9/16 in.); Secondary support: 37.2 × 49 cm (14 11/16 × 19 5/16 in.)

Classification

lithograph

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

228999

About the Artist

Henry Fuseli

Henry Fuseli (1741-1825), born Johann Heinrich Füssli in Zürich, was a Swiss-British painter whose visionary works exploring dreams, nightmares, and psychological terror made him one of the most original figures of the Romantic movement. His art bridged Neoclassical discipline with Romantic emotionalism, creating images of supernatural intensity that would influence artists from William Blake to t...

A Woman Sitting by the Window (“Evening Thou Bringest All”), from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography

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