At 7/26/2006 04:28 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote:

>On 26.07.2006 Richard Yates wrote:
>>> My father in-law painted the image for the cover and back page.
>>> > It is a copy of Picasso's, 'the guitarist'. I do not know the actual name.
>>> > Is it legal to have this copy of the painting on the front cover?
>>
>> I am not a lawyer but I think it is fine to use it in that way. It was
>> painted in 1903 and has been reproduced in many media countless times. Must
>> be public domain.
>>
>
>I don't know, but I know that I asked a public museum recently about
>using one of their much older paintings for a CD cover, and they asked
>for a very substancial fee, so I don't think it is that easy.

But, were you going to paint it or were you going to make a photographic copy?

Phil Daley          < AutoDesk >
http://www.conknet.com/~p_daley



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