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Arnold Herstand & Co. v. Gallery: Gertrude Stein, Inc.

Arnold Herstand & Co. v. Gallery: Gertrude Stein, Inc., 626 N.Y.S.2d 74 (N.Y. App. Div. 1995).

Précis
In this breach of contract case between two art dealers, a New York appeals state court held that an artist’s repudiation of a work did not establish, as a matter of law, that the work was inauthentic...






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