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Art As an Asset in Divorce

Death, divorce and debt" are the bread and butter of the art and antiques market, as every art world professional knows. Through good times and bad, these life cycle events frequently trigger sales and other transactions. With divorce, however, if emotions are not already present prior to filing papers, the process itself tends to intensify anger and mistrust between opposing sides.

26 minute read August 31, 2005 at 08:02 AM
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Beverly Schreiber Jacoby
Art As an Asset in Divorce

Death, divorce and debt” are the bread and butter of the art and antiques market, as every art world professional knows. Through good times and bad, these life cycle events frequently trigger sales and other transactions.

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