Ethics in art dealing : how should museums handle stolen art? /

Scandal has hit the art world after a former Louvre president, Jean-Luc Martinez, was accused of complicity in fraud and money laundering in connection to the illegal trafficking of Egyptian artifacts. Dubious means of acquiring art are not uncommon in the industry, with similar allegations against...

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Main Author:	Lawrence, Kelsey (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : SAGE Publications : SAGE Business Cases Originals, 2022.
Series:	SAGE business cases.
Subjects:	Receiving stolen goods > Case studies. Art museums > Acquisitions > Moral and ethical aspects > Case studies. Receiving stolen goods Electronic books. Case studies
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Scandal has hit the art world after a former Louvre president, Jean-Luc Martinez, was accused of complicity in fraud and money laundering in connection to the illegal trafficking of Egyptian artifacts. Dubious means of acquiring art are not uncommon in the industry, with similar allegations against New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art. This case reviews the charges against Martinez and asks students to analyze and discuss the issue from a leadership and ethics perspective.
Physical Description:	1 online resource : illustrations.
ISBN:	9781529612264 1529612268