Is "The Pup-Who-Sacrificed-a-Piece-of-His-Head-So-He'd-Have-a-Tail-to-Wag" in the public domain?

Yes, The Pup-Who-Sacrificed-a-Piece-of-His-Head-So-He'd-Have-a-Tail-to-Wag is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

The Pup-Who-Sacrificed-a-Piece-of-His-Head-So-He'd-Have-a-Tail-to-Wag

Q: When was "The Pup-Who-Sacrificed-a-Piece-of-His-Head-So-He'd-Have-a-Tail-to-Wag" created?

This artwork was created c. 1922.

Edward Steichen

c. 1922

Medium

opaque watercolor and ink over graphite and red colored pencil on paperboard

Dimensions

image: 20 x 16.19 cm (7 7/8 x 6 3/8 in.) sheet: 24.13 x 20.96 cm (9 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Joanna T. Steichen

Accession Number

2011.85.2

About the Artist

Edward Steichen · 1879–1973

Edward Steichen (1879–1973) was a Luxembourgish-American photographer, painter, and museum curator who was one of the most influential figures in the history of photography. Born Eduard Jean Steichen in Bivange, Luxembourg, he emigrated with his family to the United States as a child and grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Steichen's early career was defined by Pictorialism — the movement to establi...

The Pup-Who-Sacrificed-a-Piece-of-His-Head-So-He'd-Have-a-Tail-to-Wag

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