Buying and selling art and collectibles : a legal guide / Armen Vartian and Laura Tiemstra.

"Buying art and collectibles is a passion for Americans. From the imposing sales rooms at Sotheby's to the local swap meet, we all search for objects that are interesting or will increase in value over time (hopefully, both). But few of us know where to go to learn our legal rights and rem...

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Main Authors: Vartian, Armen R. (Author), Tiemstra, Laura C. (Author)
Corporate Author: American Bar Association. Solo, Small Firm and General Practice Division
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : American Bar Association, Solo, Small Firm and General Practice Division, [2022]
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Table of Contents:
  • The written contract
  • Express and implied warranties generally
  • Warranties of authenticity, condition, and rarity
  • Getting good title
  • Buying art and collectibles for investment
  • Selling art or collectibles through dealers
  • Miscellaneous aspects of buying art or collectibles
  • Consigning to auction
  • Buying at public auction
  • Basics of buying and selling collectibles online
  • Copyright considerations when displaying art and collectibles online
  • Telemarketing
  • Additional rights and risks when buying or selling remotely
  • Illegal art or collectibles
  • Buying and importing international cultural property
  • Negotiation, arbitration, and litigation
  • The federal trade commission and other government agencies
  • Sales, use, and income taxes.