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Jake Berthot, "Lovella's Thing," 1969, acrylic on shaped canvas, 84 x 72 inches

Phillips Collection

Jake Berthot

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This image is not replaceable with an uncopyrighted or freely copyrighted image of comparable educational value.

Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

1. This is a historically significant work that could not be conveyed in words.
2. Inclusion is for information, education, and analysis only.
3. Its inclusion in the article(s) adds significantly to the article(s) because it shows a major type of work produced by the artist.
4. 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.

# The material value of the possible copyright is not believed to be lessened by its use here

1. It is not replaceable with an uncopyrighted or freely copyrighted image of comparable educational value.
2. It is discussed in body of the article.
3. It is believed that the use of this image on the English-language Wikipedia to illustrate an article on the person in question falls under the "Non-profit educational" clause of the Fair Use doctrine currently upheld by United States law. (17 U.S.C. § 107)