Is “Edwin Forrest” in the public domain?

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

Where is “Edwin Forrest” from?

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

Can I use “Edwin Forrest” commercially for free?

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“Edwin Forrest” by Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896 (1861) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access.

Edwin Forrest

Q: Who created “Edwin Forrest”?

Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896 (1861).

Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896

Title	Edwin Forrest
Artist	Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896
Date	1861 19th century
Medium	Collodion glass plate negative
Classification	Photographic Negative
Origin	United States\New York\Kings\New York United States\New York\Kings\New York
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the Edwin Forrest Home for Retired Actors
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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