Who created "My Backyard No.1"?

My Backyard No.1 was created by Julian Alden Weir in 1890.

What medium is "My Backyard No.1"?

My Backyard No.1 is Etching and drypoint; only state.

Is "My Backyard No.1" in the public domain?

Yes, My Backyard No.1 is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

My Backyard No.1

Julian Alden Weir

1890

Medium

Etching and drypoint; only state

Dimensions

Plate: 7 7/8 × 5 7/8 in. (20 × 15 cm) Sheet: 10 13/16 × 6 13/16 in. (27.4 × 17.3 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1918

Accession Number

18.59.21

About the Artist

Julian Alden Weir

Julian Alden Weir (1852–1919) was one of the central figures of American Impressionism, a painter whose luminous canvases helped transform the reception of modern French art in the United States and whose personal influence shaped a generation of American artists. Born in West Point, New York, into a family steeped in art — his father Robert Weir was a drawing instructor at West Point — he receive...

My Backyard No.1

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