Is “Le Chinois” in the public domain?

Yes. “Le Chinois” 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 “Le Chinois” from?

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

Can I use “Le Chinois” commercially for free?

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

“Le Chinois” by Jean Baptiste Carpeaux (French, 1827–1875) (Modeled 1872) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Art Institute of Chicago.

Le Chinois

Q: Who created “Le Chinois”?

Jean Baptiste Carpeaux (French, 1827–1875) (Modeled 1872).

Jean Baptiste Carpeaux (French, 1827–1875)

Title	Le Chinois
Artist	Jean Baptiste Carpeaux (French, 1827–1875)
Date	Modeled 1872 19th century
Medium	Plaster
Classification	bust/head
Origin	France France
Holding institution	Art Institute of Chicago
Credit line	Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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