Valentine’s Day finally brings us Droit de Suite

Droit de Suite, the Artist’s Resale Right, finally came into force on February 14. It means that, subject to certain conditions, living artists are entitled to receive a royalty each time their art work is bought and sold via an art market professional.

Auction houses and dealers must now set up administrative systems to deal with the levy and decide h…

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