Using Photoshop, I have created an image of a person I want to put on the cover of my book. The image I created is composed of two parts:
Put another way, when one creates new art from pieces of other art, does the assembler of the pieces need to get permission from the people who created those pieces?
Thanks for any insights you can give me here.
- A photograph of the person's torso and the wooded background. I removed the face.
- The second part is a photo of a painting of a different face which I have placed on the torso. The original painting has been sold and hangs in a private collection. I am using an image of that painting which the artist has on her web site.
Put another way, when one creates new art from pieces of other art, does the assembler of the pieces need to get permission from the people who created those pieces?
Thanks for any insights you can give me here.