1,828 Artist Images: LOC's Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search

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[Rembrandt, half-length self-portrait]

Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Samuel Finley Breese Morse, head and shoulders, self-portrait]

Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Library of Congress "Melpomene" by Edward Simmons

Copyright 1901 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Melpomene, Library of Congress. Mural depicting the muse Melpomene (Tragedy), by Edward Simmons. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53778". Forms pa... More

Soil erosion takes a toll of millions of dollars in the United States ...

A woman is painting a picture on a wall. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

CHANDOR, DOUGLAS. ARTIST WITH PAINTING

A man standing next to a painting of a woman, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date span based on active dates of ... More

Three Brothers from Artist's Point

Photograph showing a view of the three mountain peaks that form Three Brothers and Bridalveil Falls in Yosemite National Park.

Beatrice Wood - Public domain monumental decor drawing

Photograph shows a portrait of artist Beatrice Wood (1893-1998) drawn by artist Jerome Myers (1867-1940). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)

Ernest Haskell - Self-portrait - Public domain portrait print

Not in Pousette-Dart. Unique proof. Signed and dated on plate. Title and other information from Beall. American prints in the Library of Congress : a catalog of the collection / compiled by Karen F. Beall... Ba... More

Joseph Pennell, the noted Philadelphia artist, etching the Wash. Episc...

A man sitting in a chair with a book. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Christian Abrahamansen of Chicago (artist), 5/29/25

Public domain photograph of official photograph, building on the background, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Artist painting portrait of unidentified man

A man standing next to a painting of a man sitting in a chair, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General informatio... More

[Artist with sketch of Henry T. Rainey]

A man standing in front of a painting. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Artist's drawing of housing for Greenbelt project, Maryland

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mural showing Native American woman by artist Velino Herrara at the In...

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. The 7 story building is of steel frame construction, clad in granite and limestone. It consists of a north-south core which bisects... More

Copy of artist's sketch of proposed Bound Brook community. New Jersey

Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wall painting and decoration by local artist in a cafe in Onawa, Iowa

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mural painting, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Statue by local artist. Cimarron, New Mexico

Picryl description: Public domain image of a statue, monument, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Four Freedoms and Arsenal of Democracy posters. District of Columbia c...

Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Four Freedoms and Arsenal of Democracy posters. All set but for the ov...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mural painting, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Part of the Arsenal of Democracy panel designed by Jean Carlu, eminent...

Public domain photograph related to New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Four Freedoms and Arsenal of Democracy posters. A civilian defense wor...

Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Four Freedoms and Arsenal of Democracy posters. With the final section...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mural painting, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mexican Cultural Institute. Interior mural on 2nd floor: Rural scene "...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

"Mountain Top Cemetery," spread out on field in front of Appalachian F...

The Mountain Top Cemetery comprises more than a thousand tombstones made of cardboard. Each is inscribed with the name of a stream buried under valley fill. Jackson has also created protest puppets and costumes... More

Portion of a mural by Cleburne, Texas, artist Stylle Read, depicting l...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The portly cowboy pictured in his white hat is Dan Blocker (1928-1972), who graduated with a master's degree from Sul Ross State Teac... More

"The Treaty," a scupture by artist Michael Boyett, stands in downtown ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It depicts a day in 1836 when Mexican forces were marching toward the Alamo and its minimally garrisoned force of Texas revolutionari... More

Trompe l'oeil mural by artist Richard Haas outside the National Cowgir...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift;... More

Sculptural mural building by artist Brian Goggin on the corner of 6th ...

The piece consists of tables, chairs, lamps and even a grandfather clock, all hanging precariously out of the building's windows. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. ... More

Portion of the mural "Domingos Blacksmith Shop," painted in Lompoc, Ca...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Untitled box-like art, sometimes called "Judd's cubes," by "Minimalist...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Oregon, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Untitled box-like art, sometimes called "Judd's cubes," by "Minimalist...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Chinati Foundation, founded in 1986 by artist Donald Judd, presents permanent, large-scale installations by a limited number of a... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Views in the Caucasus and Black Sea area, Rus...

Photographic survey of the Caucasus and Black Sea area. Includes scenic views of rivers, mountains, valleys, waterfalls, and mineral springs. Many images document a variety of flora (fruits, vegetables, trees, ... More

New York - Welcome to the land of freedom - An ocean steamer passing t...

Immigrants on deck of steamer "Germanic." Reference copy in LOT 7010. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1887 July 2, pp. 324-325.

New York - Welcome to the land of freedom - An ocean steamer passing t...

Immigrants on deck of steamer "Germanic." Reference copy in LOT 7010. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1887 July 2, pp. 324-325.

[Robert Cornelius, self-portrait; believed to be the earliest extant A...

Daguerre announced his invention of a photographic method to the French Academy of Sciences in August 1839. That October, a young Philadelphian, Robert Cornelius, working out of doors to take advantage of the l... More

[Profile portrait of woman draped with a veil] / A.C. Van Buren.

Library owns 2 impressions. Photo no. 1a is 14.9 x 10 cm. mounted on black mat, 29 x 23 cm. Photo no. 1b is 15 x 10 cm. on Rembrandt mount, 31 x 25 cm. Title devised. Signed on mount. Photo no. 1a On verso: A.C... More

The Artist - Public domain American sheet music 1870-1885

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

C.T. Hibino, artist, Manzanar Relocation Center / photograph by Ansel ...

C.T. Hibino, artist, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front, holding paintbrush and palette, in front of large painting. Title transcribed from Ansel Adams' caption on verso of print. Original ne... More

[The three crosses]. Rembrandt van Rijn

Title from shelflist card. Trimmed to within plate mark. Offset on back. Plate 10 mm. narrower than measurement given by Hind and Bjorklund, LeBlanc, Delteil. Rovinski, 78 (4th state) Bjorklund, 53-A (4th state)

[The three crosses]. Rembrandt van Rijn

[Self-portrait, F. Holland Day in medieval costume with arm on antique...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a 19th-century costume, fashion, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Uncle Ebenezer McKay / B.H. Grover, traveling artist, Michigan.

Probably Ebenezer McKay of Michigan, born Feb. 19, 1833, died Jan. 3, 1920. Relates to AMB/TIN no. 3079. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil Wa... More

The Artist's reception quadrille - American sheet music, 1870-1885

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

The artist's van - Public domain carriage print

Marcus Sparling, full-length portrait, seated on Roger Fenton's photographic van.

[Samuel Finley Breese Morse, head and shoulders self-portrait]

Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Samuel Finley Breese Morse, head and shoulders self-portrait]

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Samuel W. Doble of Company D, 12th Maine Infantry Regiment, with drum...

Photo shows identified soldier in Union uniform. Frame: Berg, no. 7-55. Additional information in collections file. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:1... More

Miss F. L. Clayton, 4th Mis. Arty [i.e. Missouri Artillery], wounded i...

Photograph shows portrait of Frances Clalin Clayton, woman who disguised herself as a man, "Jack Williams," to fight in the Civil War, wearing dress. Purchase; Thomas Harris; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:182). Exhibited... More

Rembrandt Peale Museum, 225 North Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independ...

Significance: Quite possibly the first "purpose-built" museum building in the United States, the Peale Museum is associated with two prominent members of the Peale artistic dynasty: Rembrandt (who commissioned ... More

Rembrandt Peale Museum, 225 North Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independ...

[The three trees] / Rembrandt f 1643.

Print shows landscape with three trees. "The view is probably taken from near the Diemerdijk in the vicinity of Amsterdam." (Source: White & Boon, p. 103)

[Self-, aged 28] - Public domain engraving

Title from shelflist card. Signed with monogram on plate. Bartsch, 188, 245. Hollstein, 188. Inscription, above: Aldegrevers hec est ... anno sue aetatis XXVIII; inscription, below: Anno domini MDXXX. Coll. mar... More

[Rembrandt in a heavy fur cap] / [monogram] 1631.

Title from shelflist card. Signed with monogram and dated in pencil. Impression from worn plate, badly printed. Rovinski, 16. Bjorkland, 31-L. Gardiner Greene Hubbard Collection.

[The Holy Family]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Bible, NT; Artists wks.; Shelf.

[Death of the Virgin]. Rembrandt van Rijn

Title from shelflist card. Rovinski, 99 (2nd state). Bjorkland, 39-A (3rd state). Ex. coll.: Friedrich Kalle (Lugt, 1021). Library has two impressions. No. 99a: Hubbard Collection. No. 99b: Etching ; 41.1 x 31.... More

Rembrandt van Rijn - [Cottage and farm building, man sketching]

Etching by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669. Rovinski, 219. Bjorklund, 45-2. Ex coll. John Webster (Lugt 1554). Hubbard Collection. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card ... More

Rembrandt van Rijn - [Adoration of the shepherds: night piece]

Print shows a group of shepherds, one at center holding a lantern and removing his hat, stand to the left with Mary, Jesus, and Joseph at the edge of the shadows on the right. Title from shelflist card. Trimmed... More

Rembrandt Peale - Washington before Yorktown

Reproduction shows George Washington, full-length portrait, in full dress uniform on horseback preparing his troops for the final battle of the Revolutionary War in Yorktown, Virginia. The figure to Washington'... More

Rembrandt Peale, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

A black and white photo of a man in a robe. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Page, Mathew Brady Photograph, 1850s.

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Brady NY. Artist; Brady studied art under page. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library o... More

G.P.A. Healy. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civil War period.

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Artist. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Evans; 19... More

Glimpses at the Freedmen's Bureau. Issuing rations to the old and sick...

Print shows African Americans gathered outside the Freedmen's Bureau in Richmond, Virginia. A woman is handing a slip of paper through a window to a man seated inside. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated news... More

[The mixing and beating department in the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] ...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 2. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: The Ottoman Empire... More

[The carpentry workshop at the Imperial Tophane Factory] / the photogr...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 52. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: The Ottoman Empir... More

[Manual roller in the Imperial Gunpowder Factory] / the photograph stu...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 44. Photograph taken by the Imperial School of Engineering Photography Unit. (Source: Imperial self-portrait: The Ottoman Empir... More

Newfoundland - the cod-fishery at Heart's Content - extracting the liv...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1885 Oct. 31, p. 173.

The marvellous Bard, phenomenal trick swinging wire artist

Caption: This act is entirely different to all others and must be seen to be realized. Created by "Moody Bros., Birmingham." Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Forms part of:... More

Lake front, Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois in 1865 / taken from th...

Topographic drawing shows skyline across Lake Michigan. 34516 U.S. Copyright Office "J.W.O'B 1865" inscribed lower left of image. Not clear if drawn in 1865 or 1892, when copyrighted.

[Old studio of artist Hall, near Palenville, Catskill Mts., N.Y.]

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Spanish ship "Pedro," captured by U.S.S. "New York," April 22. Capture...

Steamships captured by U.S. ships three days before the start of the Spanish-American War. Two reproductions of drawings of battleships. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1898 May 7, p. 450.

Lyric poetry; Adonis / H.O. Walker, artist.

Photo of mural in the Library of Congress Jefferson Building depicting the dead body of Adonis lying naked on a rock in the forest. Painting copyright 1899 by H.O. Walker, artist. Copley print copyright 1899 by... More

[Self-portrait of photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston in her studio...

Half length view, seated at small table, facing slightly right; between spinning wheel and fireplace. No. 8746, Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; B.I.; Homes; Spinning; F... More

[Edward Malbone, head-and-shoulders self-portrait]

Public domain photograph of portrait print, engraving, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Claude Monet - Waterloo bridge - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...

Date based on Detroit, Thistle Publications (1912). Photograph of a painting signed "Claude Monet" at Worcester Art Museum. Detroit Publishing Co. no. M 57. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Self-portrait - Public domain portrait painting

Print shows Steichen posed half-length, standing, facing slightly left, holding palette and brush. Illus. in: Camera work, no. 2, April 1903, plate III.

Thomas Moran, America's greatest senic artist, sketching at Bright Ang...

Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: BI; Geog.; Artists at work; Ph.

[Idaho - Roosevelt: "our special artist and his 'thoroughbred'" (man o...

Photo copyrighted by W.W. Saunders. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photographer; West; Title; Shelf.

Artist's dinner - Public domain portrait photograph

A group of men standing in front of a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

J.M. Montgomery Flagg - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows illustrator and artist James Montgomery Flagg (1877-1960). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)

[Self-portrait] / Lovis Corinth., engraving, Library of Congress

Public domain photo of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Sergei Wassilievitch Rachmaninoff, head-and-shoulders portrait, facin...

J247491 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rene Seligmann of Paris (artist), Nancy Cox McCormack (sculptress), an...

A man and a woman standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Artist working on portrait of woman]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Polish artist Władysław T. Benda with his masks

A man in a suit holding a mirror over a table with masks on it, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General informati... More

[Frida Kahlo (Senora Diego Rivera) seated next to an agave plant, duri...

Date based on Vogue article publication. Forms part of: Toni Frissell collection (Library of Congress).

Statue by local artist at Cimarron, New Mexico

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

PRESIDENT BUYS ANNUAL SUPPLY OF XMAS SEALS. WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER ...

Two men and a woman standing in front of a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Colored statue, work of Cimarron, New Mexico, artist

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a monument or sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Rockwell Kent, Author and artist, Oct. 1939

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A young boy is painting on a canvas, New Jersey. Farm Security Adminis...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Rembrandt Lamps, business at 206 Lexington Ave., New York City. Interi...

Public domain photograph of New York City interiors, 1940s, 1950s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Helena Rubinstein, 655 5th Ave., New York City. Close-up of make-up ar...

Public domain photograph of the 1940s-1950s New York City interiors, commerce, advertising, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Helena Rubinstein, 655 5th Ave., New York City. Elevator lobby mural w...

Public domain photograph of the 1940s-1950s New York City interiors, commerce, advertising, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Salvatore Dali with ocelot friend at St Regis / World Telegram & Sun p...

NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection.

Stable converted into an artist's home at an artists' colony in Lyme, ...

Dymkovo clay toys made by Viatka artist L. N. Dokena, Viatka, Russia

Public domain photograph of primitivism, folk art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Detail of mural "Enrique's Journey" by artist Josue Rojas, located in...

Title devised by Library staff based on information provided by the photographer. Mural title and artist name from San Francisco Mural Arts website, 2013. Date and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit ... More

Sculptural mural building by artist Brian Goggin on the corner of 6th ...

[Levitated Massachusetts by artist Michael Heizer at Los Angeles Count...

Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift; The Capital Group Companies Charitable... More

Untitled box-like art, sometimes called "Judd's cubes," by "Minimalist...

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