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Paris appeal court upholds dismissal of Daniel Druet’s Cattelan authorship claims

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Paris appeal court upholds dismissal of Daniel Druet’s Cattelan authorship claims
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Druet claimed sole authorship of eight sculptures that he fabricated for Maurizio Cattelan between 1999 and 2006. The Paris Court of Appeal upheld the finding that Druet’s claims were inadmissible. Photo shows La Nona Ora at Kunsthalle Basel in 1999, Attilio Maranzano via Perrotin.

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