Is “The Dictation” in the public domain?

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

Can I use “The Dictation” 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.

“The Dictation” by Pierre Lelu is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of National Gallery of Art (Washington).

The Dictation

Pierre Lelu

Title	The Dictation
Artist	Pierre Lelu
Medium	etching and aquatint printed in brown on laid paper
Classification	Print
Holding institution	National Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit line	Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“The Dictation” is a work by Pierre Lelu. It is executed in etching and aquatint printed in brown on laid paper and classified as print. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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