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Buying and Selling Art and Collectibles: A Legal Guide - Armen R Vartian
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Buying and Selling Art and Collectibles: A Legal Guide Armen R Vartian ISBN 9781639050826
Buying and Selling Art and Collectibles: A Legal Guide is an essential resource for both practicing attorneys and serious collectors, providing a clear explanation of the legal issues involved in acquiring, selling, and owning art and collectibles.
The book is organized into six practical sections:
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Retail Transactions – Covers buying and selling through galleries or shops, including establishing good title, warranties of grade and authenticity, and considerations for investment purposes.
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Public Auctions – Explains the contractual terms in auction agreements, the mechanics of bidding, and legal considerations specific to auction purchases and sales.
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Online Transactions – Discusses how online buying and selling differs from traditional retail and auction methods, including legal pitfalls and best practices.
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Restricted or Prohibited Items – Addresses art and collectibles that may be illegal to own, sell, or import into the U.S., providing guidance on compliance.
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Dispute Resolution – Explores strategies for resolving conflicts, from negotiations with dealers to litigation in court.
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Tax Considerations – Covers sales and use taxes, deductibility of insurance and related expenses, and other tax implications of art and collectible transactions.
This guide equips collectors and legal professionals with the knowledge to navigate the complex legal landscape of the art and collectibles market confidently.
Buying and Selling Art and Collectibles: A Legal Guide Armen R Vartian ISBN 9781639050826, 978-1639050826 & 9781639050833
Authors
Armen R Vartian
Laura C Tiemstra
Details
- ISBN
- 9781639050826
- Publisher
- American Bar Association
- Publication Date
- January 2026
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