Copyright Policy

Wherever possible, 91Ӱ�� permits the download and reproduction of its Collection images free of charge and under the terms of a Creative Commons Licence. In conjunction with the Samuel Courtauld Trust, we aim to advance the research, teaching, practice and enjoyment of art and art history.��

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91Ӱ�� Rights and Reproduction Services offer commercial licensing and high-resolution photographs in partnership with . Please visit the Bridgeman Images website or direct requests to: uksales@bridgemanimages.com.��

Press and other media reviews and articles are available on 91Ӱ�� website. To request images for exhibition reviews and other press and media purposes or to publicise Courtauld events and programmes, please contact media@courtauld.ac.uk.��

Please visit   to purchase framed and unframed art prints of our Collection Highlights. If there is an image you would like to purchase, but is not yet available, please contact Jo Matthews.��

Please check the FAQs below concerning COL and Courtauld website content.

FAQs

For editorial queries please contact: karin.kyburz@courtauld.ac.uk
For other commercial requests contact: josephine.matthews@courtauld.ac.uk��

91Ӱ�� makes images and other content on COL available for non-commercial and educational purposes under a Creative Commons Licence CC-BY-NC 4.0. For more information please visit: .��

You are welcome to use images of works identified as in the public domain for academic and non-commercial purposes in research, private study or study within a museum or educational establishment (such as a school, college or university), for commentary and review.��

The source of the image must be acknowledged and published with the credit Image courtesy 91Ӱ��.��

No. The Creative Commons Licence is limited to content made available on COL. All other images and content published on 91Ӱ�� website remain © Courtauld Institute of Art and are protected by copyright.��

No. 91Ӱ�� is committed to respecting copyright and other intellectual property rights. Its open access policy only covers works in the public domain the download of images of works that are in copyright has been disabled.��

91Ӱ�� does not grant permission for reproduction of works that are protected by third-party copyright. Reproduction of such works require additional permissions from rights holders.��

All reproductions of works in copyright fall under the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, as amended and revised.��

Use in educational lectures and classes��
Use on websites that are primarily information-led, research-oriented and obviously non-commercial in nature, for example, Wikipedia��
Publications without primarily commercial aims, such as academic books and journal articles, with a print-run of less than 3,000 copies��
Use on personal social media accounts, provided the individual is not promoting themselves commercially��
Statutory exceptions to copyright also apply under certain conditions. For details, consult the UK Intellectual Property Office’s webpage on exceptions to copyright.��

Creative Commons defines commercial use as ‘reproducing a work in any manner that is primarily intended for or directed towards commercial advantage or monetary compensation’.��

91Ӱ�� regards the following as commercial activity:��

Use online or in print by commercial organisations, including trading arms of charities. For legal reasons, 91Ӱ�� needs to treat other charities (and their trading arms) as if they were commercial organisations.
Use in advertisements and commercial promotions��
Use in publicity and promotional material connected with commercial events��
Use on merchandise production��
Unsolicited use of images by news media, including front covers and centre-page spreads��
Use of images editorially in films and on TV��
Use on an individual’s website with the intention to add value to their business, or for promotional purposes, or where offering a service to third parties��
Use by commercial galleries and auction houses��