A pair of bills introduced in Congress this week will look to improve artist rights and benefits regarding their works, The Art Newspaper reports. One bill will look to push for an artist’s resale royalty in the US, bringing the country up to par with current measures being undertaken in Europe, while the second offers a tax deduction of fair market value for artists donating works to museums. Both bills have been proposed before, but have yet to be passed.
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