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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 44-1771

  • Art dealer: means a person engaged in the business of selling works of fine art, other than a person exclusively engaged in the business of selling goods at public auction. See Arizona Laws 44-1771
  • including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, or any other entity of whatever kind or nature. See Arizona Laws 44-1691
  • Work of fine art: means an original or multiple original art work which is:

    (a) A visual rendition, including a painting, drawing, sculpture, mosaic or photograph. See Arizona Laws 44-1771

1. "Art dealer" means a person engaged in the business of selling works of fine art, other than a person exclusively engaged in the business of selling goods at public auction.

2. "Artist" means the creator of a work of fine art.

3. "On consignment" means delivered to an art dealer for the purpose of sale or exhibition, or both, to the public by the art dealer other than at a public auction.

4. "Work of fine art" means an original or multiple original art work which is:

(a) A visual rendition, including a painting, drawing, sculpture, mosaic or photograph.

(b) A work of calligraphy.

(c) A work of graphic art, including an etching, lithograph, offset print or silk screen.

(d) A craft work in materials, including clay, textile, fiber, wood, metal, plastic or glass.

(e) A work in mixed media, including a collage or a work consisting of any combination of subdivisions (a) through (d).