WESSELMANN v. INTL. IMAGES


172 Misc.2d 247 (1996)

657 N.Y.S.2d 284

Tom Wesselmann et al., Plaintiffs, v. International Images, Inc., et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County.

December 4, 1996


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Bressler for Tom Wesselmann, plaintiff. Howard Karasik for Hugh MacKay, defendant.


BEVERLY S. COHEN, J.

The issue presented by this motion is whether under Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 12.01 the publisher and seller of prints is an art merchant, as defined in the statute, who holds the prints and the proceeds from their sale in trust for the benefit of the artist. This issue has never been addressed by any other court.

The plaintiffs in this case are the internationally acclaimed...

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