File:Tiger's Whip.jpg

Tiger's Whip (1991), a piece of installation art by Singaporean artist Tang Da Wu in the Singapore Art Museum.

http://www3.moe.edu.sg/edumall/tl/digital_resources/arts/images/img_ART_02758.jpg. The copyright in the image is probably owned by Tang Da Wu or the Singapore Art Museum.

Tang Da Wu

Whole, excepting some cropping of the bottom edge. However, the image has been reduced in size by a factor of ten from its original source.

Yes. Therefore, the image is unlikely to be usable as a desktop backdrop, and its use in Wikipedia is unlikely to impact sales of high-quality prints.

The image shows one of Tang's best known and iconic works.

The image is not replaceable with an uncopyrighted or freely copyrighted image of comparable educational value. Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

1. This is a historically significant work that cannot be conveyed in words.
2. Inclusion of the image in the article is for information, education, and analysis only.
3. Its inclusion in the article(s) adds significantly to the article(s) because it shows a major type of work produced by the artist.
4. The artwork is discussed in detail in the article, and excluding it would entail a loss of educational value.
5. It is the only image of an artwork in an article about an artist.