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Sullivan & Worcester LLP Assists in Relocation of "Digital DNA" from Palo Alto to Harvard

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I am pleased to report on the outcome of a matter we announced in February. After a disagreement with the City of Palo Alto (California) about her sculpture Digital DNA, Sullivan & Worcester LLP client Adriana Varella has...more

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A Step Back from the Brink—Agnes Martin Authentication Board Prevails in Court

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The decision by a New York court last month in favor of the Agnes Martin Catalogue Raisonné (AMCR) in a lawsuit by the Mayor Gallery Ltd in the United Kingdom is the latest in a series of disputes over the practice of...more

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The $110 Million Basquiat And Its Aftermath

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The ramifications from last May’s sale at Sotheby’s of a Jean-Michel Basquiat painting, for $110 million, continue to reverberate. It made the buyer, Yusaku Maezawa, an art world household name. It led to the current “One...more

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Authenticating The $450.3 Million Leonardo da Vinci Masterpiece With Science

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Some in the art world may not know that the 500-year old masterpiece painting Salvator Mundi (“Savior of the World”) by Leonardo da Vinci that recently sold for nearly half a billion dollars is imperfect. The work with a...more

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Another Trash To Treasure Tale – Jackson Pollock Found In Garage To Be Sold This Month

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A Jackson Pollock painting possibly worth over $15 Million was found in a garage in Arizona among other knick-knacks and memorabilia. The painting was located because the homeowner was downsizing and moving to a retirement...more

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Making Sense of the Peter Doig Trial and the Authentication Fallout

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As was reported in detail by the New York Times and others earlier this week, artist Peter Doig prevailed in what most agree was the strangest art related trial in many years. In a nutshell, Doig was accused by a former...more

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