Author: WEIL, STEPHEN E.
Title: Beauty and the Beasts: On Museums, Art, the Law, and the Market
Description: Washiington, D.C. Smithsonian Institution. 1983. (ISBN: 0874749573). Printed Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 256 pages. The author was a lawyer who became an administrator at the Whitney Museum, then moved to the Smithsonian to become Deputy Director of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. He was an expert on copywright, on deaccessioning works by museums, on trusteeships, on Nazi looted art. During a long career he participated deeply in many aspects of museums and museum studies. Very Good.

Keywords: Museums Art Law Market Museum Studies Stephen Weil 0874749573


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