In response to the coronavirus pandemic, on April 15, 2020, the Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD) announced changes to longstanding rules governing museums’ use of restricted funds, including funds resulting from donations carrying tax exemptions.
Some Holocaust victims held life and other insurance policies that the issuing companies have never honored. On September 17, 2019, the Senate Committee on the Judiciary held a hearing to address the extent to which efforts to address this problem have worked.
Learn the ins and outs on how to insure your collection of art and collectibles from Katja Zigerlig, VP of Art, Wine and Collectibles at Berkley One.
Documenting an art collection is not always a collector’s first priority. Eden Burgess and Olga Symeonoglou explain why it is crucial for the protection of the collector’s assets.
On April 30, 2019, after nearly 15 years of litigation, a federal judge in California has ruled that the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Spain can keep a painting that the judge acknowledged was “wrongfully taken” by the Nazis from the Plaintiffs’ great-grandmother, Lilly Cassirer Neubauer.
