Legal Standards Established for Art Cataloguer Responsibility in 2005
In 2005, a legal clarification was issued regarding the responsibilities of art cataloguers. The ruling established that cataloguers who exclude works from artist catalogues raisonnés are only considered at fault when acting in bad faith or with culpable negligence. This decision provided important legal parameters for professionals documenting artistic oeuvres.
Key facts
- Legal clarification issued in 2005
- Addresses responsibility of art cataloguers
- Cataloguer fault requires bad faith or culpable negligence
- Applies to exclusion of works from catalogues raisonnés
- Established legal standards for art documentation
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