Art Law

The half-million-euro mistake: the case of the incorrectly dated painting
How much is a work of art worth? The factors that determine price are certainly many, from the signature to the dimensions of the piece, [...]
1 July 2026

International circulation of works of art: what changes with Law No. 40/2026
Law No. 40 of 17 March 2026 amends several provisions of the Cultural Heritage Code concerning the circulation, enhancement and management of works of art. [...]
30 June 2026

Works of art under EUR 13,500: what changes after Judgment No. 51/2026 of the Italian Constitutional Court
Judgment No. 51/2026 of the Constitutional Court clarifies the regime applicable to works of art “below threshold” in international circulation. The Court does not eliminate [...]
25 June 2026

The art system in 2023
In this article we will define the beloved as well as the hated art system, analyzing its key players and, most importantly, finding out why [...]
20 December 2022

Is it legit to use the image of famous Italian works of art for commercial purposes?
The article discusses the specifics of the commercial use of artworks belonging to the Italian State due to the application of the Cultural Heritage Code. [...]
9 December 2022

How to value a work of art?
A recurring topic in art law is the economic valuation of artwork. In this article, we will focus on the main factors that influence the [...]
1 November 2022

BANKSY: has he really lost one of “his” trademarks?
28 September 2020

…what if the author were a robot? (Artificial Intelligence and Copyright)
23 October 2019

Enaip Foundation launches six free training courses on the cultural sector
7 October 2019

How to buy artwork, in five simple points
9 October 2018