Question 1

Is “Silence” in the public domain?

Accepted Answer

Yes. “Silence” 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 “Silence”?

Accepted Answer

Henri Martin (French, 1860-1943) (1894/97).

Question 3

Where is “Silence” from?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Can I use “Silence” 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	Silence
Artist	Henri Martin (French, 1860-1943) published by Ambroise Vollard (French 1867-1939)
Date	1894/97 19th century
Medium	Color transfer lithograph from three stones on grayish-ivory China paper
Classification	print
Origin	France France
Holding institution	Art Institute of Chicago
Credit line	Print and Drawing Fund
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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