Chapter 25C.
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Chapter 25C.
Sales of Artwork.
Article 1.
Artwork on Consignment.
§ 25C-1. Definitions.
As used in this Article unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
(1)"Art dealer" means an individual, partnership, firm, association, or corporation that undertakes to sell a work of fine art created by someone else;
(2)"Artist" means the creator of a work of fine art;
(3)"On consignment" means delivered to an art dealer for the purpose of sale or exhibition, or both, to the public by the art dealer; and
(4)"Work of fine art" means an original art work that is:
a. A visual rendition, including a painting, drawing, sculpture, mosaic, or photograph;
b. A work of calligraphy;
c. A work of graphic art, including an etching, lithograph, offset print, or silk screen;
d. A craft work in materials, including clay, textile, fiber, wood, metal, plastic, or glass; or
e. A work in mixed media, including a collage or a work consisting of any combination of works included in this subdivision. (1983, c. 822, s. 1; 1989, c. 464.)