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The author died in 1917, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.
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Original upload log
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Upload date | User | Bytes | Dimensions | Comment
2005-11-02 14:29 (UTC) | Ted Wilkes | 90881 (bytes) | 540×431 | Painted in 1873 in New Orleans, Louisiana by Edgar Degas