MALANGA v. CHAMBERLAIN

38886/05.

2008 NY Slip Op 51724 (U)

GERARD MALANGA, Plaintiff, v. JOHN CHAMBERLAIN, Defendant.

Supreme Court of the State of New York, Kings County.

Decided August 13, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McLAUGHLIN & STERN, LLP, New York, New York, Attorneys for Plaintiff.

ROSS M. GERBER, ESQ., Valley Stream, New York, Attorneys for Defendant.


MARTIN SCHNEIER, J.

Is it, or is it not, a Warhol? At issue in this case is the authenticity of an artwork entitled "315 Johns." Was it created by Andy Warhol or by one of his studio assistants, Gerard Malanga.

Background

Plaintiff, Gerard Malanga ("Malanga"), is an artist, poet and film maker. Between 1963 and 1970, Malanga was an assistant to Andy Warhol, the famed artist. Malanga, who is widely considered to have been Warhol's right-hand...

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