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"Nude with arms raised", oil on canvas, 59 x 32, 1951

Fair use of low resolution image for article on artist Balthus

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This is a painting by Balthus used in Balthus . This article is about the artist and his work. This image of the artist's work significantly increases readers' understanding of the topic, and its omission would be detrimental to that understanding. It is a small, low-resolution image (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality), so it is believed that this will not cause commercial harm to the copyright holder. There is no alternative, public domain or free-copyrighted replacement available

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current	06:02, 31 March 2007	313×600 (114 KB)	Mablerose (Talk \| contribs)	("Nude with arms raised", oil on canvas, 59'' x 32'', 1951 Fair use of low resolution image for article on artist Balthus http://www.artchive.com/artchive/B/balthus.html {{art}})