Description |
6 unnumbered pages, 205 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents |
An art theft archive -- State of the problem. Statistical data ; Art theft in the United States -- The problem in terms of the law. Criminal statutes ; Civil law ; Art theft crimes and their treatment ; Moral sanctions ; Antiquities laws and export restrictions -- Art theft and the professional world. Law enforcement ; Museums ; Art Dealers ; Auction houses ; Private owners ; The insurance industry ; Government -- Conclusions. State of the problem ; Feasibility of stolen art inventory ; Indexing stolen art ; An IFAR program ; Delimitation of the index ; Diffusion of information ; Suggestions to other groups -- Footnotes -- Appendices. Art theft statistics ; List of important worldwide art thefts : 1975-1977 ; Museum survey ; Art dealer survey ; IFAR program information ; Computer cataloguing format ; Manual record format ; Guidelines for functioning of art theft archive |
Notes |
"A study conducted under the auspices of the International Foundation for Art Research, Inc"--t.p |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Subject |
Art thefts.
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Art -- Protection.
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Museums -- Security measures.
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Author |
Cunningham, Ann Marie.
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Herz, Beth.
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International Foundation for Art Research.
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LC no. |
78071095 |
ISBN |
0890620679 (paperback) |
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9780890620670 |
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