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Image:Jack Pierce working on Boris Karloff.jpg

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Description	The image of make-up artist Jack Pierce (1889-1968)
Source	The image source is from the website http://www.lagorgona.es/articulos/Frankenstein/Pierce%20maquillando%20a%20Frankenstein.JPG
Date	ca. 1930's
Author	not known
Permission (Reusing this image)	It is believed that the use of copyrighted images of individuals that are no longer living, are inherently unrepeatable, and where no new free-use image is available is permitted under US copyright law governing the fair use of copyrighted properties, and Wikipedia fair use policies. Its use is solely for the purpose of illustration and in no way limits the copyright holders rights.

[edit] Fair use rationale for Jack Pierce

For an article about the make-up wizard , Jack Pierce who is arguably one of the most important imaginative make-up man designer, visonary images that could be included in the article.
No free or public domain images have been located for this deceased person.
The image is of lower resolution than the original picture (copies made from it will be of inferior quality).
The picture is to suggest something of the legendary make-up man's genre and style in creativity in design.
His work designs with Boris karloff have become iconic in today's pop culture, and are still used on a monthly basis in advertising and various film promotions.
The picture is being used for informational purposes only, and its use is not believed to detract from the original deceased person in any way.
The picture is used on various websites, and its use on Wikipedia does not make it significantly more accessible than it already is.
The vital pictures's use on Wikipedia is entirely encyclopedic in nature.

[edit] Licensing

This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. It does not fall into one of the blanket acceptable non-free content categories listed at Wikipedia:Non-free content#Images or Wikipedia:Non-free content#Audio clips. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article " Jack Pierce" :

To illustrate the subject in question
Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information
On the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([1]),

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Copyrights.

To the uploader: this tag is not a sufficient claim of fair use. You must also include the source of the work, all available copyright information, and a detailed non-free use rationale.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	08:53, 17 May 2008	300×232 (15 KB)	Indopug (Talk \| contribs)	(Upload smaller version of the file per WP:NFCC)
	01:49, 6 May 2008	418×323 (20 KB)	Electric Japan (Talk \| contribs)	(== Summary == {{Information \|Description = The image of make-up artist Jack Pierce (1889-1968) \|Source = The image source is from the website http://www.lagorgona.es/articulos/Frankenstein/Pierce%20maquillando%20a%20Frankenstein.JPG \|D)