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Is “Calligraphy Practice (Tenarai)” in the public domain?

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Yes. “Calligraphy Practice (Tenarai)” 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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Who created “Calligraphy Practice (Tenarai)”?

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Ikeda Shōen (1909).

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Where is “Calligraphy Practice (Tenarai)” from?

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It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art and is free to reuse under CC0.

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Can I use “Calligraphy Practice (Tenarai)” 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	Calligraphy Practice (Tenarai)
Artist	Ikeda Shōen
Date	1909 20th century
Medium	Two-panel screen; ink, color, and gold on silk
Classification	Paintings
Origin	Japan Japan
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Purchase, Sachiko and Lawrence Goodman Gift, 2023
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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