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Is “La Pensée” in the public domain?

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Yes. “La Pensée” 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 “La Pensée”?

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Henri Chapu (French, 1833 1891) (c. 1900).

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Where is “La Pensée” from?

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It is catalogued from the open collection of Art Institute of Chicago and is free to reuse under CC0.

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Can I use “La Pensée” 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	La Pensée
Artist	Henri Chapu (French, 1833 1891) Cast by Thiebaut Freres Fumiere et Cie. (French, 1844–1926)
Date	c. 1900 19th century
Medium	Bronze
Classification	relief
Origin	France France
Holding institution	Art Institute of Chicago
Credit line	Gift from the Edward A. and Inge Maser Collection
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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