Introduction to Art Law

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A relatively recent term, “art law” refers to a complex and interdisciplinary body of law that governs the creation, ownership, and sale of art. Whether your client is an artist, gallery, creditor, private collector, donor, museum, or not-for-profit organization, understanding the legal fundamentals that underlie this industry is essential to effective counseling.

Introduction to Art Law is designed as a course in the basics of art law, focusing on the legal relationships among the various players in the art world and the rights they acquire in the transactions they enter into.

Topics Include:

I. Artists and Dealers
A. Structure of contractual relationships between artists and galleries
B. Meaning and Import of consignment statutes

II. Art Sales
A. Structure of private sales
B. Applicable UCC laws
C. Relationships among parties to an art auction

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