File:The Picture of Dorian Gray- Ivan Albright.jpg

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== Fair use for The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film) ==

The image linked here is claimed to be used under fair use as:

1. The use of the painting within the article is strictly to inform the readers of the content of the image.
2. The painting is a key work included in the film and iconically associated with the film.
3. The article associates the artist with the painting used in the film thus providing proper recognition to the artist and to the use of the painting within the film.
4. It is a historically significant painting.
5. Image is of low resolution and would be unlikely to impact sales of prints or be usable as a desktop backdrop.

1. Painting is a key work of the artist and iconically associated with him
2. Image is of low resolution and would be unlikely to impact sales of prints or be usable as a desktop backdrop
3. It illustrates the style of Ivan Albright that could not be conveyed in words

This painting now resides in The Art Institute of Chicago. - Chicago, IL USA