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Did Gustave Doré mostly work for free or for profit?

  • For free

  • For profit

  • Both

  • It's unknown

Answer

Gustave Doré mostly worked for profit, and was one of the most commercially successful illustrators of his time. He created over 2,000 illustrations, including for the Bible, Dante's Inferno, and Don Quixote. His work was often reproduced in mass-market publications, and he earned a large income from his illustrations.
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