When Art Doesn't Age Well, Does The Artist Owe The Buyer?
"Art is long and life is short, according to the old Roman saying, but sometimes art doesn't hold up its end of the bargain. The canvas warps, the metal bends, the paper turns brown.... [I]t's not fully clear what responsibility artists bear to their completed work, especially after it has been sold." Wall Street Journal 01/22/09

Posted January 22, 2009 05:50 AM