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Is “Benjamin West” in the public domain?

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

Question 2

Who created “Benjamin West”?

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Jonathan Spilsbury, 1737 - 1812 (c. 1765).

Question 3

Where is “Benjamin West” from?

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It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access and is free to reuse under CC0.

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Can I use “Benjamin West” commercially for free?

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Yes. As a CC0 public-domain work it can be used commercially, modified and redistributed with no fee and no attribution required.

Title	Benjamin West
Artist	Jonathan Spilsbury, 1737 - 1812
Date	c. 1765 18th century
Medium	Mezzotint and line engraving on paper
Classification	Print
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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