File:William Nichols Along a Road in Door County 2016.jpg
William_Nichols_Along_a_Road_in_Door_County_2016.jpg (325 × 306 pixels, file size: 208 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
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 | This image represents a two-dimensional work of art, such as a drawing, painting, print, or similar creation. The copyright for this image is likely owned by either the artist who created it, the individual who commissioned the work, or their legal heirs. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of artworks:
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| Description |
Painting by William Nichols, Along a Road in Door County (oil on canvas, 68" x 72", 2016). The painting illustrates a later period in William Nichols's landscape painting, which found his work bridging seemingly contradictory movements such as Realism and Photorealism with the painterly traditions of Impressionism and Abstract Expressionism with surfaces that up close dissolved into lyrical, abstract patterning. This work and similar works were publicly exhibited in prominent venues and discussed in major art journals and daily press publications. |
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| Source |
Artist William Nichols. Copyright held by the artist. |
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| Portion used |
Entire artwork |
| Low resolution? |
Yes |
| Purpose of use |
The image serves an informational and educational purpose as the primary means of illustrating a key a later period in William Nichols's landscape painting, which found his work bridging seemingly contradictory movements such as Realism and Photorealism with the painterly traditions of Impressionism and Abstract Expressionism with surfaces that up close dissolved into lyrical, abstract patterning and at a distance, sharpen into true-to-life images of light, atmosphere and organic form. Because the article is about an artist and his work, the omission of the image would significantly limit a reader's understanding and ability to visualize this key developmental phase in his work, its reception and its impact. Nichols's work of this type and this work in particular is discussed in the article and by prominent critics cited in the article. |
| Replaceable? |
There is no free equivalent of this or any other of this series by William Nichols, so the image cannot be replaced by a free image. |
| Other information |
The image will not affect the value of the original work or limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to distribute the original due to its low resolution and the general workings of the art market, which values the actual work of art. Because of the low resolution, illegal copies could not be made. |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of William Nichols (artist)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:William_Nichols_Along_a_Road_in_Door_County_2016.jpgtrue | |
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| current | 16:13, 5 June 2019 | | 325 × 306 (208 KB) | Mianvar1 (talk | contribs) | {{Non-free 2D art|image has rationale=yes}} {{Non-free use rationale | Article = William Nichols (artist) | Description = Painting by William Nichols, ''Along a Road in Door County'' (oil on canvas, 68" x 72", 2016). The painting illustrates a later period in William Nichols's landscape painting, which found his work bridging seemingly contradictory movements such as Realism and Photorealism with the painterly traditions of Impressionism and Abstract Expressionism with surfac... |
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