File:June Miller 1933.jpg

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Description A photo of June Miller (1902-79), Henry Miller's second wife, circa 1933, taken by Brassaï.
Author or
copyright owner
Brassaï
Source (WP:NFCC#4) Original publication: First publication unknown; it is used in Robert Ferguson's 1991 biography, Henry Miller: A Life, where it is attributed to Brassaï

Immediate source: http://images.tribe.net/tribe/upload/photo/bd6/110/bd6110ef-200a-49c8-8f2b-e8ae5161868c

Date of publication 1991
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) June Miller
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of his/her biographical article
Not replaceable with
free media because
(WP:NFCC#1)
The subject is deceased, and no free equivalent could reasonably be obtained to replace this photo.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) It is only being used to illustrate the subject in her Wikipedia entry.
Respect for
commercial opportunities
(WP:NFCC#2)
The subject has been deceased since 1979, and the photographer has been deceased since 1984. It is a low resolution copy, thus severely limiting its commercial potential.
Other information The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: February 1, 1979.
  • The subject of the photograph was the second wife of internationally known author Henry Miller, and was written about extensively by Miller, Miller's biographers and Anais Nin, and was portrayed by Uma Thurman in the film Henry & June.
  • The inclusion of the photo adds significantly to the article, because it is important to see what this muse to two famous authors looked like.
  • The use of this image on Wikipedia is contended to be fair use, since it is used solely for informational purposes in a not-for-profit encyclopedia, is necessary for cultural and historical purposes, and the material value of the possible copyright is not believed to be lessened by its use here.
  • 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)
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of June Miller//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:June_Miller_1933.jpgtrue

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