File:Pierre Boulle.jpg

Summary

Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	Pierre Boulle (1912–1994)
Author or copyright owner	Probably Life Magazine (Archives)
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: c. 1968 Immediate source: http://www.art.com/products/p14039109-sa-i2842945/portrait-of-author-pierre-boulle-smoking-pipe-sitting-at-chess-board.htm
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Pierre Boulle
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)	He's dead and searching revealed no free images.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Single image of low resolution.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	Low resolution, not good for anything but an image in an article.
Other information	The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: 1994
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Pierre Boulle//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pierre_Boulle.jpgtrue

This photograph is copyrighted and is NOT under a free license. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "Pierre Boulle":

to provide visual identification of one or more specific individual(s), or an identifiable gathering of them,
where the individual(s) concerned are deceased, or where access would for practical purposes be impossible,
and for whom there is no known representation under a 'free' license,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Copyrights.
Fair use