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The Cider Mill, John George Brown, 1880

Five children on a bench, eating apples.

What

John George Brown's painting The Cider Mill, 1880; Terra Foundation for American Art.

Why

Brown painted American children, and here they wait by the mill with the apples that will be pressed.

Notice

The sunlight comes through the leaves behind them, and the eldest girl in red bites into an apple at the right.

“The orchard before the press.”

Format

The full-resolution, color-managed file — restored honestly, yours to print and keep.

Sized to protect print quality — this scan supports sizes up to 18x24" cleanly.

Size

$29.00

Provenance

The Lost — mark extinguished

Artist: John George Brown
Country: United States
Format: Other
Piece published: The Cider Milllabel QS:Len,"The Cider Mill"label QS:Lfr,"Le Pressoir à cidre", 1880
Source: Terra Foundation for American Art

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Scan: Terra Foundation for American Art; public domain. Hosted on Wikimedia Commons.

Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (piece published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the piece’s own publication year, never a brand’s founding year. Cleared by registry on 2026-11-02. Published 1880, before the 1930 cutoff; maker John George Brown; Commons reads Public domain with {{PD-Art}} {{PD-Layout}} {{PD-US-expired-text}} {{PD-art-category}} {{PD-art-category/core}} {{PD-old-X-expired}} {{PD-old-auto-1923}} {{PD-old-auto-expired}} {{PD-old-text}} {{SDC-PD-old}} {{Works of authors who died more than 100 years ago}}. Mark status dead is the registrar's reading of an old mark; no trademark search was run, so confirm before launch.

This brand was no longer in the market. Everything sold here is the art, not the drink.