Question 1

Is “Mark Twain” in the public domain?

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

Question 2

Who created “Mark Twain”?

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John White Alexander, 7 Oct 1856 - 31 May 1915 (c. 1908).

Question 3

Where is “Mark Twain” from?

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

Question 4

Can I use “Mark Twain” commercially for free?

Accepted Answer

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

Title	Mark Twain
Artist	John White Alexander, 7 Oct 1856 - 31 May 1915
Date	c. 1908 20th century
Medium	Graphite on paper
Classification	Drawing
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Elizabeth B. Reed and Natalie R. Adams
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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