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Yes. “An Iron Forge” is public domain and released under CC0, so it is free to download and reuse for any purpose, including commercially, with no permission needed.

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It is catalogued from the open collection of Art Institute of Chicago and is free to reuse under CC0.

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“An Iron Forge” by Richard Earlom (British, 1743-1822) (1773) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Art Institute of Chicago.

An Iron Forge

Q: Who created “An Iron Forge”?

Richard Earlom (British, 1743-1822) (1773).

Richard Earlom (British, 1743-1822)

Title	An Iron Forge
Artist	Richard Earlom (British, 1743-1822) after Joseph Wright of Derby (British, 1734-1797)
Date	1773 18th century
Medium	Mezzotint with traces of engraving in black on cream laid paper
Classification	mezzotint
Origin	England England
Holding institution	Art Institute of Chicago
Credit line	William McCallin McKee Fund
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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