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Panel, The Outlaw Kid #11 (May 1956), page 2, Atlas Comics (1950s). Art by Doug Wildey

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Doug Wildey

Single panel from one page of a 36-page comic book

yes

To illustrate the work of the visual artist who is the article's subject, and to visually depict a trademark aspect of his work as discussed in the text and essentially impossible for a lay reader in the subject to visualize, namely, "Wildey varied his inking from the fine stroke of an etching to the bold use of solid blacks to attain dramatic chiaroscuro effects."

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Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

1. It illustrates an educational article about the visual artist.
2. It visually depicts a trademark aspect of the artist's work as discussed in the text and which is essentially impossible for a lay reader in the subject to visualize, namely, "Wildey varied his inking from the fine stroke of an etching to the bold use of solid blacks to attain dramatic chiaroscuro effects."
3. The image is used as one of the primary means of visual identification of the article topic, an artist, for which an illustrative depiction of the artist's work is necessary for encyclopedic understanding
4. The use of the panel will not affect the value of the original work or limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to distribute the original. In particular, copies could not be used to make illegal copies of the book.
5. It is a low-resolution image.
6. The image is only a small portion of the commercial product.
7. It is not replaceable with an uncopyrighted or freely copyrighted image of comparable educational value.