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Taidemuseon taideteoslaina, American Federation of Arts

Taidemuseon johtaja

Beslut

Taidemuseon johtaja päätti taidelainasta seuraaville taidemuseoille: Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado, USA, Speed Art Museum, Lousiville, KY, USA ja Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA, USA. Taidemuseo lainaa teokset sopimuksessa määritellyin ehdoin.

LOAN AGREEMENT

Parties:

Lender
HAM Helsinki Art Museum
P.O.Box 5400
FI-00099 The City of Helsinki

Borrower
Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado, USA (October 21, 2017 - January 14, 2018
Speed Art Museum, Lousiville, KY, USA (February 17 - May 13, 2018)
Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA, USA, (June 8 - September 3, 2018)


Details of the exhibition
Women Artists in Paris, 1850-1900

Loan period
September 21, 2017 - October 3, 2018 (includes preparation and return)

Work(s) given out on loan
Ellen Thesleff: Thyra Elisabeth, 1892, oil on canvas, 41,5 x 34,5 cm, inv. no 1976/340
HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Collection of Katarina and Leonard Bäcksbacka


Contacts:

Lender
Registrar Titta Häkkinen, titta.hakkinen@hel.fi, tel. +358 50 918 1005
Conservator Petteri Kantola, petteri.kantola@hel.fi, tel. +358 40 832 2752

Borrower
Registrar Elizabeth Abbarno, eabbarno@afaweb.org, tel. 212.988.7700 x 230

Insurance
The Borrower shall insure the work(s) of art nail to nail with a commercial insurance policy or State indemnity. The Borrower shall deliver the certificate of insurance to HAM before the start of the loan period.

Costs covered by the Borrower
HAM Helsinki Art Museum shall send a courier to accompany the work and be present during the installation at the first venue. All costs of this courier shall be covered by the Borrower.

HAM Helsinki Art Museum shall build a crate for the artwork and invoice the Borrower for it.

HAM Helsinki Art Museum shall charge the Borrower a loan fee of EUR 200 per each venue, totally EUR 600.

General terms and conditions of collections loans
Over and above the aforementioned, this Agreement is subject to the general terms and conditions of collections loans at HAM.

This decision was published on 06.02.2025

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Elina Leskelä, intendentti, telefon: 09 310 87043

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Titta Häkkinen, registraattori, telefon: 09 31087005

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Decisionmaker

Maija Tanninen
taidemuseon johtaja