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

“Coast Scene” by Lydia Bates (1784) 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).

Coast Scene

Lydia Bates

Title	Coast Scene
Artist	Lydia Bates
Date	1784 18th century
Medium	etching
Classification	Print
Holding institution	National Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit line	Rosenwald Collection
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“Coast Scene” is a work by Lydia Bates, dated 1784. It is executed in etching and classified as print. 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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