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Estate Fallouts Expose Challenges of Posthumous Art Ownership
Artists' estates are increasingly clashing over who controls an artist's work, legacy and market after death. Disputes among heirs, foundations and foundations' boards are exposing how unclear legal and ethical frameworks around posthumous art ownership remain, affecting exhibitions, authentications and prices. Observers in the art world say the fights reveal a broader structural problem for managing artists' legacies.
Why now: Recent public disputes over artists' estates have raised concerns about how art legacies are controlled after death
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