1. All works shall bear Li WeiĄŻs signature. When a collector buys one
of his works, the artist shall provide the relevant certificate of authenticity.
The collector must acquire the work and the certificate of authenticity
at the same time, making sure that the signature and edition number on
the work correspond to the signature and edition number on the certificate.
The copyright of the work shall still belong to Li Wei.
2. If a gallery sells the artistĄŻs work, the artist will ask the gallery
to transfer the certificate of authenticity to the collector upon receiving
the payment.
3. The certificate of authenticity: 1) authenticates that the work is
the original creation of the artist, 2) confirms the unique edition number
of the work, 3) provides proof of authenticity that can be shown to the
public by the buyer.
4. The collector shall retain the original certificate of authenticity.
The artist shall retain a duplicate copy of it. If the two certificates
of authenticity do not correspond, or if the edition number or signatures
on the certificate do not correspond to those on the work, then this work
shall be considered fake.
5.It is recommended that the collector sign his name on the certificate
of authenticity to provide proof of the workĄŻs history of collection.
6. Li Wei and his successors will provide certificates of authenticity
and signatures to collectors of his works. The final right of interpretation
of all his art works and their certificates of authenticity belongs to
Li Wei and his successors. |
