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Summary

Description

One of several versions of the painting "The Scream".

Source

WebMuseum at ibiblio

Date

Painted in 1893

Author

Edvard Munch

Permission
(Reusing this image)

This painting by Edvard Munch is in the public domain in the United States because it was first published more than 95 years ago. The painting is protected by copyright in Norway until 2015 (the life of the author + 70 years). The painting may also be covered by copyright in the countries of the European Union (see Directive on harmonising the term of copyright protection).

This image is not freely licensed and should not be transferred to Wikimedia Commons.

Other versions Image:The Scream2.jpg: The Scream (1893), Munch Museum, Oslo

Licensing

Public domain The two-dimensional work of art depicted in this image is in the public domain in the United States, either because it was first published in 1922 or earlier, or for the reason described either above or below this message. This photograph of the work is also in the public domain in the United States (see Bridgeman Art Library v. Corel Corp.).

Note: Unless the creator died more than 70 years ago, the work of art is not public domain worldwide. It is still, however, usable on the English Wikipedia, because the servers it uses are located in the United States. This information (Creator, death date, etc) should always be listed if known.

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