PIVAR v. GRADUATE SCHOOL OF FIGURATIVE ART OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF ART


290 A.D.2d 212 (2002)

735 N.Y.S.2d 522

STUART PIVAR, Appellant, v. GRADUATE SCHOOL OF FIGURATIVE ART OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF ART, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided January 3, 2002.


This dispute arises out of the purchase by plaintiff of two plaster casts from the owner of a foundry. The plaster casts were made from a clay sculpture by Anna Hyatt Huntington and were used in the production of the final metal sculpture entitled "Fighting Stallions," which was cast in aluminum in the 1940's and which stands in a public square in Havana, Cuba. Plaintiff acquired the plasters, which art experts described as works of art in their own right, in the mid-1980...

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