Does the insured's displaying of a body cast as a work of art qualify as written or oral publication of material as included in the definition of personal and advertising injury in the CGL form?

The claimant here alleges that the insured made a body cast of her torso claiming it was for personal use, but then displayed the work at a retail store. The claimant is alleging a breach of duty, invasion of privacy, and the intentional infliction of emotional distress. Would the CGL form apply to this claim under the personal and advertising injury liability coverage?

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