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Description	Cover of the April 1931 issue of The Shadow magazine. Art is by Modest Stein.
Author or copyright owner	Modest Stein
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	http://www.philsp.com/data/images/s/shadow_193104.jpg
Date of publication	1931-04-01
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	The Shadow (magazine)
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	To support encyclopedic discussion of this work in this article. The illustration is specifically needed to support the following point(s): The nature of the cover required the author of the lead novel in the article to rewrite the article to fit the cover
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Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	The file is low resolution which limits commercial reuse, and the entire image is needed to support the discussion in the article, so it is not possible to use just part of the image.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	The use of a low resolution image of the artwork will not impact the commercial viability of the art.
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