Question 1

Is “Sitting Bull” in the public domain?

Accepted Answer

Yes. “Sitting Bull” 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 “Sitting Bull”?

Accepted Answer

Bailey, Dix and Mead, active 1880s (1882).

Question 3

Where is “Sitting Bull” from?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Can I use “Sitting Bull” 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	Sitting Bull
Artist	Bailey, Dix and Mead, active 1880s
Date	1882 19th century
Medium	Albumen silver print
Classification	Photograph
Origin	United States\South Dakota\Gregory\Fort Randall
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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