Art Law
Henderson & Koplik LLP advises on buying, selling, and collecting fine art, memorabilia, and collectables as follows:
- Purchase and sale transactions
- Auction and dealer consignments
- Loans to domestic and foreign museums and galleries
- Charitable gifts of art
- Sales, use and personal property tax planning
- Tax deferred exchanges of art
- Art advisor and consultant agreements
- Art appraisal agreements
- Copyright, trademark and other intellectual property rights
- Negotiation of policy terms and coverage for art insurance
- Private and public commission of art
Recent Engagements:
Representing Sellers
- Suite of important pre-war oil paintings by Pablo Picasso
- Standing Woman sculpture by Alberto Giacometti
- Oil painting by Claude Monet
- Oil painting by Pierre August Renoir
- Rare limestone sculpture by Marc Chagall
- Major cubist oil painting by Pablo Picasso
- The estate of gallery owner for sale of entire inventory collection
- An important and rare painting by Peter Paul Rubens & Jan Brueghel
Representing Buyers
- Rare Tahitian period oil painting by Paul Gauguin
- Important Oil Painting by Mark Rothko
- Suite of of three oil paintings by Marc Chagall
- Ballerina pastel by Edgar Degas
- Rare and important oil Painting by Jean Michel-Basquiat