Sunday, March 30, 2008

Insure your आर्ट, इन्सुरे यौर car

ART INSURANCE: INSURING YOUR ART
www.artbusiness.com/insurecoll.html

"The Scream" and "Madonna," two major paintings by famous Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, were stolen several years ago from the Munch Museum in Norway by armed robbers in broad daylight. The significance of the art theft is notable, but what's really shocking is that the art was not insured against theft (although it was insured for fire and water damage, for restoration costs that would be incurred to repair the paintings if they were damaged). According to a BBC news story, John Oyaas, managing director of the museum's insurers, said of the paintings, "They are not replaceable so you can't buy 'The Scream' on the street and put a copy up there. The focus is on other issues than insuring them. To a certain extent this is common practice because these items aren't replaceable." ...

Monday, July 11, 2005

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