File:Michael J McGivney.jpg
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notafish }<';> 09:32, 9 May 2006 (UTC)
Mr Whitney's email reads:
From: "Richard Whitney (..)" <[email removed]@ATcrescentpond.com> To: "Permissions" <permissionsATwikimedia.org> Subject: RE: [Ticket#2006042610016658] Fwd: Richard Whitney Created: 05/08/2006 18:39:34 I hereby give Wikipedia permission to reproduce the contents of my web site and as many of my paintings as they wish on Wikipedia under the terms of the GFDL. Thank you so much! Richard Whitney Studios At Crescent Pond [address and phone number removed] www.crescentpond.comnotafish }<';> 18:34, 18 May 2006 (UTC)
Background
This was painted by Richard Whitney. Mr. Whitney has given permission to wikimedia to use images of his work. There is a post confirming Mr. Whitney's allowing wikimedia to use the images of his work from his website, while he retains the copyright on the talk page of his article. --Evrik 04:15, 25 November 2006 (UTC)
