Artists and collectors can minimize estate taxes on artworks by employing a planning strategy and understanding the complexities involved with assessing the...
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What are the challenges for collectors in authenticating artworks? What are the legal remedies when a purchased artwork is discovered to be an art forgery?
Estate Planning for Visual Artists has some special considerations not found in traditional estate planning. Find out what they are, how to download a complete...
If an artwork is in the public domain, free from copyright protection, then how can a museum claim it holds the copyright?
Fair use is a common art law issue that arises for artists. Here, we review the College Art Association's Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for the Visual...
The treaties and laws around archaeological treasures and cultural heritage sites makes it difficult to know who owns the artifacts from the discoveries.
Buying visual art, such as an oil painting, and we may have joint ownership along with its creator. So what did we really buy?
Art forgery remains a rampant issue within the art market and recent cases serve as a reminder of the need for highly technological tools to combat the...
Ever since humanity has created and sold artistic works or items of aesthetic beauty, there have been art forgers looking to relieve unsuspecting individuals...
Most art galleries participate in art fairs throughout the year. Many of those fairs are international, such as Art Basel Switzerland or the Hong International...
Since most common insurance policies specifically exclude artwork, fine art collectors must consider purchasing a fine art insurance policy to protect their...
Retrieving Nazi stolen art is often complex. Usually, a lack of documentation makes provenance difficult to prove.