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'Black and Red', oil on canvas painting by Sam Francis, 1950-1953, The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu

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Fair use rationale in Sam Francis:

This is a historically significant work that could not be conveyed in words.
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Fair use rationale in Abstract expressionism:

This is a historically significant work that could not be conveyed in words.
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Its inclusion in the article(s) adds significantly to the article(s) because it shows the subject, or the work of the subject, of the article(s).
The image is a low resolution copy of the original work and would be unlikely to impact sales of prints or be usable as a desktop backdrop.

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for critical commentary on
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To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Image description page, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.

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 articles "Sam Francis", "Color Field painting", "Western painting" and "Abstract expressionism":

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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current	08:28, 14 August 2007	344×700 (34 KB)	Wmpearl (Talk \| contribs)
	02:14, 10 August 2007	374×651 (63 KB)	Wmpearl (Talk \| contribs)	(Oil painting by Sam Francis ==Licensing== '''Fair use rationale:''' # This is a historically significant work that could not be conveyed in words. # Inclusion is for information, education and analysis only. # Its inclusion in the article(s) adds sig)