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Yes. “Character Study” 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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“Character Study” by Charles Wesley Jarvis (1820s) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of National Gallery of Art (Washington).

Character Study

Charles Wesley Jarvis

Title	Character Study
Artist	Charles Wesley Jarvis
Date	1820s 19th century
Medium	black chalk and graphite on laid paper
Classification	Drawing
Holding institution	National Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit line	John Davis Hatch Collection
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“Character Study” is a work by Charles Wesley Jarvis, dated 1820s. It is executed in black chalk and graphite on laid paper and classified as drawing. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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