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Law, ethics, and the visual arts / John Henry Merryman, Albert E. Elsen.

Title
Law, ethics, and the visual arts / John Henry Merryman, Albert E. Elsen.
Author
Merryman, John Henry.
Publication
London ; New York : Kluwer Law International, 2002.

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  • Elsen, Albert E., 1927-1995
  • Elsen, Albert E., 1927-1995.
Description
xviii, 1342 p.; 25 cm.
Summary
Through a combination of primary source materials, excerpts from professional and art journals and extensive textual notes, this authoritative and comprehensive work discusses what happens when the art world encounters the law and vice versa.
Subject
  • Law and art > United States > Cases
  • Artists > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States > Cases
  • Cultural property > Law and legislation > United States > Cases
  • Artists > Legal status, laws, etc. > Cases
  • Cultural property > Law and legislation > Cases
Genre/Form
Trials, litigation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Plunder, reparations and destruction -- 2. The international trade in art -- 3. Who owns the past? -- 4. The artist's rights in the work of art -- 5. Artistic freedom -- 6. The artist's life -- 7. The collector -- 8. Museums -- Documentary appendix.
ISBN
9041198822 (hbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2002023999
OCLC
  • 50696548
  • SCSB-9958760
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library