#MICC2612075ACultural Goods Loaned for Ellsworth Kelly Exhibition Made Immune from Seizure
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This order protects specific cultural works loaned to France for the exhibition “Ellsworth Kelly. Aux bords de l’eau / At the Edge of Water” at the Fondation Marguerite et Aimé Maeght from being seized while they are in the country. The protection applies to works owned by The Art Institute of Chicago, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and Beyeler Museum AG. It runs from 8 June 2026 to 15 December 2026, covering the loan period around the exhibition dates. Museums, insurers, lenders, and exhibition organizers can treat the listed works as protected from seizure during that window.
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Key Changes
- Declares listed cultural goods loaned for the Ellsworth Kelly exhibition immune from seizure in France
- Covers works owned by museums and cultural institutions in the United States and Switzerland
- Sets the protection period from 8 June 2026 to 15 December 2026
Obligations
What this law requires
Do not seize the cultural goods listed in the annex that are loaned to France for the exhibition “Ellsworth Kelly. Aux bords de l’eau / At the Edge of Water” during their loan period in France.
Make the non-published list of protected cultural goods available for consultation at the Service des musées de France, Directorate-General for Heritage and Architecture, Ministry of Culture, 182 rue Saint-Honoré, 75001 Paris.