{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-42-116k","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-116k","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in this chapter:\n(a) “Artist” means the creator of a work of fine art.\n(b) “Art dealer” means a person, partnership, firm, association, limited liability company or corporation other than a public auctioneer who undertakes to sell a work of fine art.\n(c) “Consignor” means an artist or any person, partnership, firm, association, limited liability company or corporation who delivers a work of fine art to an art dealer for the purpose of sale, or exhibition and sale, to the public on a commission or fee or other basis of compensation.\n(d) “Consignee” means an art dealer who receives and accepts a work of fine art from a consignor for the purpose of sale, or exhibition and sale, to the public on a commission or fee or other basis of compensation.\n(e) “Fine art” means (1) a work of visual art such as a painting, sculpture, drawing, mosaic or photograph; (2) a work of calligraphy; (3) a work of graphic art such as etching, lithograph, offset print, silk screen or other work of similar nature; (4) crafts such as crafts in clay, textile, fiber, wood, metal, plastic, glass or similar materials; and (5) a work in mixed media such as a collage or any combination of the foregoing art media.","path":["TITLE 42. BUSINESS, SELLING, TRADING AND COLLECTION PRACTICES","CHAPTER 737a. ARTIST-ART DEALER CONSIGNMENTS"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_737a.htm#sec_42-116k","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:13Z","sha256":"9d978b1b2a9ea99c3793a5de1bdca46fefd135e8129e47df599acffe6cd7b88a","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-42-116a-to-42-116j","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-42-116l"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}