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Address:
6100 Red Hook Quarter, B3
St. Thomas
00802
United States Outlying Islands
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Christie's
Christie Manson & Woods Limited
8 King Street, St. James's, London SW1Y 6QT
Seller's Agreement
Thank you for choosing Christie's to sell your property. This document sets out our agreement with you.
In this agreement "you" and "your" means the seller whose details are set out below and "we" "us" and "our" means Christie Manson &
Woods Limited. You can find the meanings of words in bold at the beginning of part 2 below.
Date: April 19, 2017
Your Details
Name: The Haze Trust
Address:
The Haze Trust
6100 Red Hook Quarter, 83
St Thomas
00802
United States Outlying Islands
TelephonelMin=
Client reference number: 10248528
Your VAT number (if any):
iSeller's Agreement Number: 182503
Pan 1 - Details of the Auction and our Charges and Payment Terms
A The Auction
We plan to offer the property in the auction(s) currently scheduled to take place at the location(s) and on the date(s) set forth in the
property schedule in part 3 of this agreement.
B Charges
This part sets out our charges for selling the property.
Seller's commission
We will not charge any seller's commission.
Sale Expenses
We will pay the following:
a)
The costs of packing the property and transporting it to the saleroom, including any customs, export or import duties and
charges.
and charges,
c)—Handling-and-administration-fees-for-any-lots ofproperty-thatare unsold:
cl)I2)_Marketing and illustration fees for the property.
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e)srfhe costs of any restoration to the Item of property that has been agreed by you in advance in writing.
f)crfhe costs of any framing and/or unframing, and any mounting, unmounting and/or remounting, if applicable for the item of
property provided that such costs have been agreed by you in advance in writing.
gigl_The costs of any third-party expert opinions or certificates that we believe are appropriate for the item of property. We will
promptly provide you with copies of any and all such opinions and certificates.
hip_The costs of any physically non-invasive tests or analyses that we believe need to be carried out to decide the quality of the
item of property, its artist or that it is authentic. We will promptly provide you with copies of the results of any and all such
tests and analyses.
Physical Loss or Damage Liability
We will not charge you a physical loss or damage liability fee.
We will accept responsibility for physical loss or damage to the property as follows:
a) while the property is being transported from you to Christie's under the control of Christie's or its slipping agents;
b) while the property is in Christie's possession or control; and
c) i€-unsaldif the property must be returned to you, while the property is being transported fVm Chrlstie's to you under the
control of Christie's or its shipping agents.
Please refer to paragraph 16 of part 2 of this agreement for further details.
If we do not already have the property in our possession, then you shall either-preptly-delivep-it-te-us-er-make it available to us and
our shipping agents for our collection, as such deliyesy-Oecollection is contemplated
der the terms of this sellers agreement.
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We-ace-net-charging-an-unsold-lot-fee-
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C Payment
We will make any payment only to you.
We will send you the proceeds of sale 35 days after the auction if we have received cleared payment in full from the buyer by then or,
in the event that we have granted extended payment terms to the buyer pursuant to Part 2 paragraph 6 below, up to 95 days after the
auction„ If we have not received payment by then, we will send you the proceeds of sale no later than 5 working days after we receive
cleared payment in full from the buyer.
We will pay you an enhanced hammer amount as follows:
We will pay you an enhanced hammer amount of 10% of the hammer price provided that the proceeds of sale after such initial
calculation are less than or equal to £20,000,000. If the proceeds of sale after such initial calculation exceed £20,000,000 we will
instead pay you one of the following (whichever results in the greater proceeds of sale payable to you): either a) an enhanced hammer
amount of 7% of the hammer price; orb) an enhanced hammer amount that results in proceeds of sale of £20,000,000.
If the payment date falls on a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday, payment will be made on the next following working day.
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D Your Agreement
Parts 1, 2, 3 and 4 of this document form the terms of our agreement with you. Please read them carefully before you sign this
agreement.
Contractual obligations and duties created hereunder are only valid once both parties have signed this agreement. Once you have
signed this agreement, you may not withdraw the property from auction except as allowed under Paragraph 9 of Part 2 of this
agreement.
I agree to the terms of this agreement.
Signed by:
Mr Darren K Indyke
As trustee of the The Haze Trust settlement
Signed by:
for and on behalf of Christie Manson & Woods Limited
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CHRISTIE'S
Pan 2 - Terms and Conditions of Sale
Please read all parts of this agreement carefully.
1- Meaning Of Words Used in This Agreement
after-sale — the sale of a lot which is unsold at auction in accordance with
paragraph 14(a).
after-sale period - the period of time (if applicable, as set out in paragraph
14(a)) during which you appoint us as your exclusive agent to sell a lot by
way of after-sale.
authentic - a genuine example, rather than a copy or forgery, of:
•
the work of a particular artist, if it is described as the work of that
artist;
•
a work created within a particular period or culture, if it is described as
a work created during that period or culture;
•
a work from a particular origin or source, if the work is described as
being of that origin or source; or
•
in the case of gems, a work which is made of a particular material, if it
is described as being made of that material.
authenticity warranty - the guarantee we give to the buyer of record in the
buyer's agreement that a lot is authentic, which may also be referred to as
the "limited warranty".
buyer's agreement - the terms of the contract of sale between us as your
agent and the buyer set out at the back of the auction catalogue for the
auction your property was offered in and/or posted on our website related
to thethat auction, which may also be referred to as the "conditions of
sale".
buyer's premium - the charge the buyer pays us along with the hammer
price as set out in the buyer's agreement.
charges - our charges as set out in Part 18. We will add relevant taxes to all
charges.
Christie's group - Christie's International Plc, its subsidiaries and other
companies within the corporate group.
condition - the physical condition of a lot.
condition report - a report we may provide to a potential buyer on the
condition of a lot.
enhanced hammer amount - the amount described in Part 1C.
estimate - the price range included in the catalogue, and/or posted on our
website or any saleroom notice related to the auction within which we
believe a lot may sell. The low estimate means the lower figure in the
range and high estimate means the higher figure. The mid estimate is the
mid point between the two.
hammer price - the amount of the highest bid the auctioneer accepts for the
sale of the lot.
lot - an item of property to be offered for sale (or two or more items of
property to be offered for sale as a group).
marketing schedule- Part 4 of this agreement, which sets out our plans for
marketing the property.
physical loss or damage liability fee - the fee described in Part 18, if
applicable.
proceeds of sale - in relation to a lot, the hammer price and the enhanced
hammer amount less all charges and other amounts owed to us under this
agreement (if any).
property - the items you have asked us to offer for sale as described in Part
3 of this agreement.
property schedule - Part 3 of this agreement which sets out information
about the property.
provenance - the ownership history of a lot.
reserve - the confidential amount below which, except as set out in
paragraph 5, we will not sell a lot
sale expenses - the expenses described in Part 18 of this agreement, if
applicable.
saleroom notice - a printed notice or oral announcement or online posting
on our website giving more information about a lot or the auction or the
terms of the buyer's agreement
unsold lot fee - the charge, if described in Part 1B of this agreement, which
may also be referred to as a "81 Fee".
warranty - a statement or representation in which the person making it
guarantees that the facts set out in it are correct and acknowledges that the
other party is relying upon it to enter into this agreement.
working day - means any day other than a Saturday or Sunday or public
holiday on which Christie's offices are open for business in the sale site
where the property was offered. If we are to remit payment to you under
the terms of this agreement on a date that is not a working day, we will
remit payment to you on the next following day that is a working day.
2 - The Buyer's Agreement
You appoint us as your 'exclusive agent' to sell the property by auction and
agree that we may sell each lot to the buyer on the terms of the buyer's
agreement.
You will be directly responsible to the buyer for: (a) the
warranties in paragraph 3 (a) to (f) below; and (b) any representations you
authorise us in writin: to make to the bu er on our behalf.
3 - Your Warranties
You give us the following warranties (and authorise us to give the
warranties described in (a) to (f) to the buyer):
a)
You are the owner of the property, or a joint owner of the property
acting with the permission of your co-ownersrorrif-you-are-notthe
owner-ofehe-propertyi,;
the-gionsofthis-agreernent•ndthe-buyer!sagreernefte
in-relation-to
the-sale-ofehe-propertw
iii)—You-areirrevocably-authorised-to-receive-theproceeds of-saleon
behalf-of-theownerNof-the-property;
w)
You-have-or-will-obtain-theowner4s)-oonsent-before-you-deduct
any-commission-costs-or-other-amounts-from-the-proceeds-of
sale you-receive-fromus;
vi- You-have-conducted-appropriate-customer-due-diligence-on-the
ownerfs)-of -the-Property-in-accordance-with-any-and-all
applicableanti-money laundering-and-sanctionslawsr consent-to
us-relying-on-this due diligenceand will retain forape/kid-of not
lessthan-5-years-the-docurnentabort-and-records-evidencing-the
duediligence:
vi)—You-will-make-such-documeotation-and-records-fincluding
originalsrif -available)-evidencing-your-due-diligence-promptly
avaitable4or-immediale-inspectiosvby-an-independentthird-party
audifor-upon-our-written-request-te-do-sorWewill-not-diselose
suchdocumentation-and-recordsto-any-third-parties-unless-(4)-it
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laws:
b)
You and any and all owners will be together and separately
responsible for performing your obligations under this agreement;
c)
You have the right to transfer ownership of the property to the buyer
without any restrictions or claims by anyone else;
d)
At the time of handing over the property to us, you have met all
requirements relating to your exporting or importing the property.
You are not aware that anyone else has tailed to meet thesethe legal
requirements for exporting or importing the property.
e)
You do not know, and have no reason to suspect, that the property is
connected with the proceeds of criminal activity or results from a tax
frau
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f)
The property and any proceeds of sale paid to you pursuant to this
agreement will not be used for any unlawful purpose and is not
connected with any unlawful activity;
hig,j_You have given us all information you are aware of (including third
party opinions which have been previously provided to you) relating to
the condition, provenance and authenticity of the property;
i.)I2l_You have told us in writing about any alterations, repairs or restoration
to the property of which you are aware;
mechanieth-oart-is-M-a-safe-operating-conditiont
kli) You have told us
of-whichwhether you are-aware-whiieh-mighl-affect-the-sale-or-value
ofhave tried to sell the property or-the-terms-on-which-..ve-are
prepared-(
;in the last five years), and
41,_You will tell us as soon as you become aware or have reason to
suspect, that any of your warranties above are, or may have become,
false.
4 Estimates
Estimates are shown on the property schedule. Any estimate listed in the
property schedule as "provisional" may be changed by us on an updated
property schedule once we have received and examined the property at
our saleroom or as a result of a change in market conditions after the date
of this agreement. An estimate is not a guarantee of the hammer price at
which we will sell a lot and is a statement of opinion only. Neither you, nor
anyone else, may rely upon any estimate as a prediction or guarantee of the
actual sell i
rice of a lot.
5 Reser
The reserve for a lot cannot be higher than its low estimate. If we are
unable to agree a reserve for any lot with you in writing before the auction,
we will set it at the lot's agreed low estimate. We will be entitled to sell
any lot below the reserve if we pay you as if the lot had sold at a hammer
price equal to the reserve.
6 - Auction And Marketing Arrangements
Subject to the terms of the marketing schedule, we will have complete
freedom as to:
a)
how we exhibit the property and how and where we exhibit-and
market the property;
b)
the description, presentation and illustration of the property in the
catalogue, on our website related to the auction and in any condition
report;
c)
how to divide the property into lots;
d)
the contents of any saleroom notice relating to the auction;
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how we organise the auction, including the date, place and manner of
the auction, who we allow into the auction and whether we accept
any bid;
whether to postpone, cancel or reschedule the auction;
whether we should consult anyone else about any lot andprovided,
however, if they provide us with a report, we shall promptly advise
you in wntine of the identity and location of any third party with
whom we consult about the property and the substance of such
consultation.
h)
whether to grant extended payment terms to the buyer of up to 90
days from the date of the sale.
f)
gl
7 Bidding
You may not bid on your lot or orange for any person to do so on your
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behalf. However, we will have the right as your agent to bid on your behalf,
but only up to and not including the amount of the reserve.
8 - limits of liability
We do not give you any warranty in relation to any lot and will not be liable
to you:
a)
for any mistakes or missing information in the description of any lot,
provided that if we become aware of any such mistakes or missing
information prior to the auction for the property. then time permitting,
we will correct the same by written posting or sales room
announcement•
b)
if the buyer fails to pay for the lot; and
c)
in any circumstances for any special, consequential, incidental or
indirect damages of any kind.
If, despite the terms above we are found to be liable to you for any of the
matters set out in this paragraph, we will not have to pay more than the
hammer price plus the enhanced hammer amount of the relevant lot or, if it
is unsold its mid estimate.
9 - Withdrawal
a)
By you:
i)
You may not withdraw any lot from the auction unless we have
broken any of our material obligations to you under this
agreement in a way that:
(A) cannot be put right; or
(B)
has not been put right before the auction or within 103
working days
days of you telling us in writing (whichever is
earlier).L unless it is an error under Section 8(a) above, in
wickggag we will correct by written oostine or sales room
announcement_es_orpvided above..
ii)
To withdraw your lot in these circumstances, you must let us
know in writing as soon as reasonably possible after you become
aware that we have broken any of our material obligations to
you.
b)
By us:
If time permits prior to the auction (otherwise promptly following the
auction), we will furnish you in writing a statement of the basis for our
determination to withdraw a lot, which determination shall be
reasonable and made in good faith, and we advise you in such
statement of the identity and location of and a detailed account of the
information received from any outside authority we consulted in
reaching such determination.
We may withdraw any lot from the auction at any time if:
i)
we have reasonable doubts about its provenance or that it is
authentic;
ii)
the property is not in the same condition it was in when
originally inspected by us;
iii)
we have reasonable doubts about the accuracy of the warranties
in paragraph 3 or your confirmations set out in paragraph 19;
iv)
you have materially broken any of your material obligations to us
under this agreement, in a way that:
(A) cannot be put right; or
(B)
has not been put right three working days before the
auction or within 10 days of us telling you in writing,
(whichever is earlier); or
v)
we reasonably believe at any stage that selling or offering the lot
for sale will be illegal; or put us at risk of any legal claim or-cause
damage-toosr-pepotatienror-that other just cause exists.
c)
Consequences of withdrawing the lot from the auction
If we withdraw a lot from the auction under paragraph 9(b) or agree to
you doing so (other than as permitted under 9(a)):
i)
you will pay our reasonable direct, out-of-pocket costs and
expenses in preparing the lot for sale; and
ii)
we will be entitled to end this agreement immediately by giving
you written notice.
In addition, if we withdraw a lot from the auction under paragraph
9(b)(iii) or (iv), or agree to you doing so (other than as permitted under
9(a)), you will also pay a withdrawal fee equal to 75% of the buyer's
premium (in-each-case-plus-relevant-taxes)-which would have been
due if the lot had been sold at the low estimate.
10 - Payment
a)
Currency
i)
We will pay you in the currency of the relevant saleroom.
ii)
If you want us to pay you in any other currency, you must send
us a payment instruction form (which we can give you), and
there may be a fee. We will buy the currency of payment within
2 working days of the date we pay you.
Our certificate
confirming the rate of exchange for such currency will be final.
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Right of retention
We may keep any-kethe proDelty (and any other items belonging to
you which are under our control or under the control of another
Christie's group company):
(i)
until you have paid all amounts you owe us or any Christie's group
company;
(ii)
for a reasonable period if we become aware of anyone else
claiming ownership of, or any other interest in, the lot or we have
reasonable doubts as to whether it is authentic
(iii) while we complete our client identification and registration
procedures to our satisfaction; or
if we consider in the reasonable exercise of our judgment that we
have to do so by law or regulation or due to a government inquiry.
In these circumstances, we may charge you storage, transport,
handling and physical loss or damage liability fees from the date that is
90 calendar days following the date we become entitled to keep the
lot Other terms and conditions, which can be found together with
applicable storage costs on our website at www chricties com/storage
shall also apply except that in the event of any inconsistency between
those terms and conditions and this paragraph 12(a), this paragraph
shall prevail.
b)
Right of sale
If you owe-money-to-us-or-to-another-Christiess group companyr and
we are-holding-any-of-your-property, we can sell it-in-any-way
cominercially-reasonablewe-thinkeppropriate
c) bj Using the money
You authorise us to use the proceeds of sale and any other amounts we
owe you to:
(v)
pay any amount you owe us; and
(vi) pay on your behalf any amount you owe any other Christie's group
com • an .
(iv)
b)
If the buyer fails to pay
If a buyer does not pay in full by the due date we, alone, will decide
what steps to take on your and our behalf. We do not have to:
(i) pay you the amounts due from the buyer until the buyer pays us in
full (but we will do so if we have released the lot to the buyer as
described in paragraph 11 below);
(ii) enforce payment by the buyer; or
(iii) take any legal proceedings on your or our own behalf.
Please note that exchange control restrictions in certain countries can
result in delays to payment by buyers, and that these delays can
sometimes be significant. If a delay of this kind is a concern to you please
contact us prior to the auction.
c)
Right to delay payment
We may delay paying the proceeds of sale to you for a reasonable
period if we reasonably believe that any of the circumstances set out in
paragraph 15 (a)(ii) to (v) inclusive may apply.
11 - Ownership
a)
Transferring ownership to the buyer
Ownership of the lot will transfer to the buyer when we receive full and
clear payment from the buyer.
b)
Transferring ownership to us
If we release any lot to the buyer before we receive payment in full
from the buyer, we will pay you the proceeds of sale for that lot on
the due date for payment. If this happens, and in any other
circumstances where we pay you the proceeds of sale before we are
paid by the buyer, we will own the lot and take over all your rights to
recover payment from the buyer. You will do everything needed to
transfer ovenershi • of the lot to us.
12 - Further Rights
a)
13 • The Buyer's Premium, Artist's Resole Royalty and Taxes
a)
b)
Buyer's premium
We will be entitled to charge the buyer, and keep, a buyer's premium.
European and UK artist resale royalty
In certain countries local laws entitle the artist or the artist's estate to
a royalty. You agree that if we pay the royalty to the appropriate
authority without being reimbursed by the buyer, we may, in our
discretion, either deduct the royalty from the proceeds of sale or pay
the royalty directly to the appropriate authority. You agree that if we
have failed to withhold such amount from the proceeds of sale
already distributed to you, you will reimburse us to the extent we have
made such payment.
c)
Taxes
i)
You are responsible for paying any goods, service or other value
added taxes or duties at the rate and time required by the
relevant law. We have the right to withhold relevant tax amounts
from any sale proceeds due to you for the purpose of paying taxes
on your behalf if required by law to do so.
ii)
You are responsible for any taxes payable from the sale of the
property that are personal to you.
iii)
You must give us all relevant information about your tax status
and that of the property. If lots are to be sold under the margin
scheme you must confirm that you have not applied input VAT to
the lots to be offered for sale and that these lots qualify for
auction under the margin scheme.
iv)
If we have to pay any taxes, duties or other amounts to
any tax authorities on:your behalf or as a result of any
information you give us under paragraph (i) above
being incorrect or due to your failure to complete any
forms required by law, you must refund us the full
amount and our related costs or expenses when we
ask you to do so.
14 - Unsold Lots And Sales After The Auction
a)
b)
Sales after the auction
If any lot is unsold at auction, you appoint us as your exclusive agent
for a 60 day after-sale period after the auction to sell the lot privately
for no leis than the reserve and under the terms of this agreement;
provided, however, that you shall be free to accept or reject in your
sole discretion any offer received during said 60 day after-sale period.
However, if we sell the lot privately, we will pay you the sale price of
the relevant lot only and not the enhanced hammer amount For
post-auction sales, during this 60-day after-sale period, all references
to "hammer price" in this agreement will be read as if they mean the
sale price of the relevant lot.
Collection of unsold lots
We will not release any unsold lot to you until you pay us, in cleared
funds, all amounts you owe, including taxes, if any.
If any lot is unsold after the expiration of the after-sale period, and we
and you do not mutually agree in writing that the lot will be re-offered
by us in a future sale, then we will return the lot to you at your address
set forth in Part 1 of this agreement. If, however, due to your actions
or due to your failure to act, we are prevented from returning the lot to
you within 30 days of your receipt from us of written notice of the
intent to return the same, which notice shall be sent by us following
the expiration of the after-sale period then, unless otherwise agreed by
us in writing, we may, in accordance with the terms set forth on
wynatchristies.com/storage remove the lot from our premises and
store it at an offsite location disclosed to you in said notice re-offer
and-sell-itr or we may return it to you at your risk and we may charge
you our costs, expenses and fees for doing so.
c)
Re-offering unsold lots
i)
We will not pay you the enhanced hammer amount upon the
sale for any lot reoffered under this agreement at a future
auction unless we and you agree to do so in writing.
15 - Cancelling The Sale Of A Lot
a)
We can cancel a sale if:
the buyer fails to pay in full; ii) any of your
warranties in paragraph 3 or your confirmations in paragraph 19 are not
correct; iii) we reasonably decide that the buyer is entitled to cancel the
sale under the authenticity warranty; iv) we reasonably believe that
completing the transaction is or may be unlawful; or v) we reasonably
decide that the sale of the lot places us or you under any liability to
anyone else or may damage our reputation.
b)
In these circumstances you authorise us to accept the return of the lot.
If we have already paid you any of the proceeds of sale, you must repay
them to us when we ask you to do so.
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c)
In the circumstances set out in paragraph 15(a) (ii) (iii) and (iv) if
cancellation is as a result of your actions or failure to act, you must also
pay us in full within 14 days of when we ask you to do so for any loss,
liability (whether to the buyer or anyone else), expense or cost (including
reasonable legal fees{ we reasonably must pay as a result.
dl
for the purposes of this paragraph. "cancer shall include cancellation
termination and rescission under the Uniform Commercial Code.
16 • Physical toss Or Damage To The Property
a)
0w-responsibitity-to-accept-liability-We will be liable for the risk of
physical loss or damage to the-property-during-a lot from the time
period(s)-detailed-we have a lot in Part-18-above-and-will-end-as
foROws:our possession or control, or it is in the possession of
transporters acting under our instructions. Our liability will end:
i)
If a lot is sold, then on the earlier to occur of when (A) the buyer
pays in full for the lot, and (B) when the buyer collects the lot; or
ii)
If a lot is not sold, from whichever is the earlier of the following:
(A) when you or a person you appoint collects the lot; (B) when
we return the lot at our expense to you or a person you appoint,
if we are required to do so under this agreement; and (C) at the
end of the 90th day following the date of the sale.
b)
Our liability under paragraph 16(a)—above will be limited by the
following:
Before the auction, we will not pay more than the mid estimate;
or
ii)
Alter the auction, we will not pay more than the hammer price
plus the enhanced hammer amount if the lot is sold; or, if a lot is
not sold, the reserve; and
iii)
We will not be liable for any physical loss or damage to any lot
caused by climatic or atmospheric conditions beyoodnot within
our reasonable control, as long as we take reasonable care and
skill in handling the lot to reduce the risk of physical loss or
damage-;
iv)
We will not be liable for any physical loss or damage to picture
frames or to glass forming part of picture frames caused by
circumstances beyond our control as long as we take reasonable
care and skill in handling the lot to reduce the risk of physical loss
or damage; and
v)
Certain other conditions whicb-are-avabattle-from-us-or-en-miry
s set forth in
Appendix 12 hereto.
17. Ending the Agreement
a)
Termination
We will be entitled to end this agreement immediately on giving you
written notice if: i) you have broken any of the warranties; ii) a lot is
withdrawn; or iii) the auction is cancelled.
b)
Events beyond our control
Neither of us will be responsible for any failure to meet our obligations
under this agreement which is caused by circumstances beyond our or
your reasonable control. This includes, but is not limited to strike, lock-
out, fire, flood, natural disasters, war, armed conflict, terrorist attack,
and nuclear and chemical contamination.
18 - Photographs And Illustrations
We have the right to photograph, video or otherwise reproduce images of the
property in whatever way we think appropriate, as allowed by law. The
copyright in any images will belong to us.
19. Other Conditions
a)
Validity
If a court finds that any part of this agreement is not valid, or is illegal or
impossible to enforce, that part of the agreement will be treated as
being deleted, and the rest of this agreement will not be affected.
b)
Your identity
You confirm that your name and address set out on page 1 of this
agreement are accurate. You also agree to give us any information and
documents we may reasonably need to satisfy our client identification
and registration procedures, and confirm that all the information and
documents you give us are accurate and are originals or true copies of
the originals.
c)
Personal information
By signing this agreement, you accept that we will hold and process
your personal data or information and may pass it to another
Christie's group company for use as described in, and in line with our
privacy policy. You can see a copy at christies.com/privacypolicy.
d)
Introductory commission
Where you have been introduced to us by someone else, you agree
that we may pay an introductory commission to that person where we
have agreed to do so. If we do pay an introductory commission, we
require the recipient of such commission to inform you that they are
receiving an introductory commission and the amount of such
commission. Please contact us if you would like further information.
e)
Transferring your tights and responsibilities
You may not grant a security over or transfer your rights or
responsibilities under this agreement unless we have given our written
permission which we will not withhold unreasonably. This agreement
will be binding on your estate and anyone who takes over your
responsibilities.
f)
Translations
If we have provided a translation of this agreement we will use this
original version in deciding any issues or disputes which arise under
this agreement.
g)
Indemnification
You shall indemnify us against all costs, losses and damages of any
kind associated with any claim or dispute related to any of your
warranties in paragraph 3 above, or any act or omission with regard to
the obligations under this agreement by you, your representatives or
agents (other than Christie's) regarding the offering for sale of the
Property.
h)
Entire agreement
This agreement is the entire agreement and understanding between
you and us concerning the property. It will replace any and all other
agreements or statements between you and us relating to the
Property.
i)
taw and disputes
With respect to sales in London, this agreement and any rights arising
outside of, but related to, this agreement will be governed by English
law. Before either we or you start any court proceedings (except in the
limited circumstances where the dispute, controversy or claim is related
to a lawsuit brought by a third party and this dispute could be joined to
that proceeding), and if we both agree, we will each attempt to settle
the dispute by mediation following the Centre for Effective Dispute
Resolution (CEDR) Model Mediation Procedure. This will be with a
mediator affiliated with CEDR and mutually acceptable to each of us. If
the dispute is not settled by mediation, you agree for our benefit, that
the dispute will be referred to and dealt with exclusively in the courts of
England and Wales.
However, we will have the right to bring
proceedings against you in any other court.
Execution of this agreement
This agreement may be executed in counterparts. which taken together
shall constitute the executed agreement.
Executed copies of this
agreement transmitted by facsimile or by emailed nes shall be
considered original executed copies of this agreement.
20 - Confidentiality
Both of us agree to keep all the terms of this seller's agreement confidential
unless otherwise required by law.
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Part 3 - Property Schedule
Description of Property
Proposed Sale, Date and Location
Estimates
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Reserve
Giacometti
Figure moyenne II
Impressionist & Modem Art Evening Sale
27 June 2017
Christie's, Icing Street, London
GBP 15,0000001
2&000,000
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Part 4 • marketing schedule
In order to market the property for sale, we plan to:
- present the property over multiple pages in the London Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale catalogue;
- display the property in a window at Christie's King Street in advance of the Impressionist & Modem Art Sale week;
- display the property on digital screens in selected Christie's locations globally, with a bespoke audio tour;
- feature the property in Christie's Magazine;
- include the property in the press release for the June sales of Impressionist and Modern Art in London;
- display the property in a prominent position in the pre-sale view at Christie's King Street and during the week of high-profile client events (cocktail reception, private
tours, dinner and lecture);
- tour the property to Hong Kong for exhibition as part of the international highlights tour in May 2017; and
- include the property in the Chinese language highlights brochure for the June sales of Impressionist and Modern Art in London.
Note: All marketing obligations are subject to all copyright and intellectual property clearances being obtained and our receipt of the property in satisfactory condition in
good time. Obligations to tour property are subject to all necessary export and/or import permits and consents being obtained in good time.
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APPENDIX 1: Terms and Conditions for Christie's Acceptance of Loss and Damage Liability
These are the terms and conditions on which Christie's will accept liability for physical loss of, or damage to, the Lots, as referred to in. and incorporated into. paragraph
16 of the Sellers Agreement.
1. DEFINITIONS
In these terms and conditions:
"Seller" means the Seller's Agent and the person havine full legal title of the I t
"Sellers Agent" means the person acting as agent on behalf of the Seller except Christie's
2. GENERAL EXCLUSIONS FROM UABILITY
Christie's shall not be under any liability for loss, damage or expense attributable to or caused by:
2.1 the willful misconduct of you, the Seller or the Seller's Agent (but not Christie's acting as your agent)
2.2 insufficiency or unsuitability of packing or preparation of the Lot, provided however, that any packing or preparation of the Lot organized by Christie's or under
Christie's supervision shall not be an exclusion of liability under the Seller's Agreement
2.3 moth, vermin woodworm wear tear, gradual deterioration and/or inherent vice
2.4 your delay: or
2.5 physical loss or damage
climatic or atmospheric conditions beyond Christie's reasonable control as lone
nts take
reasonable care and skill in handling the lot to reduce the risk of physical loss or damage
3. WAR EXCLUSION
Christie's shall not be under any liability for loss, damage or expense attributable to or caused by: war civil war. revolution. rebellion, insurrection, or civil strife arising
therefrom, or any act by or against a belligerent power, capture, seizure, arrest, restraint or detainment (piracy excluded), and the consequences thereof or any attempt
thereat derelict mines for edoes bombs or other derelict wea ons of war or confiscation ex ro nation detention destruction nationalisation
uisition or
enforcement by order of any Government. Public, Municipal. Local or Customs Authority
4. TERRORISM EXCLUSION
Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary within these terms and conditions or any addition to them, Christie's shall be under no liability for any loss, damage or
expense of whatsoever nature directly or indirectly caused by. resulting from or in connection with any act of terrorism regardless of any other cause or event
contributing concurrently or in any other sequence to the loss, or any action taken in controlling, Preventing, suppressing or in any way relating to any act of terrorism.
In these terms and conditions. an "act of terrorism" means an'act, including but not limited to the use of force or violence and/or the threat thereof of any person or
group of personls). whether acting alone or on behalf of or in connection tint' any organisationfs) or goyernment(s), committed for political, religious, ideological or
similar purposes including the intention to influence any government or to out the public, or any section of the public, in fear.
S. ENVIRONMENTAL EXCLUSION
Christie's shall be under no liability for any loss, damage or expense directly or indirectly caused by or contributed to by or arising from:
ionising radiations from or contamination by radioactivity from any nuclear fuel or any nuclear waste or from the combustion of nuclear fuel, the radioactive, toxic
explosive or other hazardous or contaminating properties of any nuclear installation, reactor or any other nuclear assembly or nuclear component thereof, any weapon or
device supplying atomic or nuclear fission and/or fusion or other like reaction or radioactive force or matter, the radioactive. toxic, explosive or other hazardous or
contaminating properties of any radioactive matter. The exclusion in this sub-clause does not extend to radioactive isotopes, other than nuclear fuel, when such isotopes
are being prepared, carried, store or used for commercial, agricultural, medical, scientific or other similar peaceful purposes: or
any chemical, biological, bio-chemical or electromagnetic weapon
6. PAIRS AND SETS
If physical loss of, or damage to, the Lot is recoverable under these terms and conditions, and the Lots are a pair or set, Christie's will pay any consequent depreciation in
value on the remainder of the pair or set.
7. PARTIAL LOSS, TOTAL LOSS
In cases where Lots are partially damaged I"PARTIAL LOSS"), Christie's liability will be limited to reasonable restoration costs and the diminution in the value of the Lot
(taken in its condition as restored DirsunitionDiminution of Value"), if any, caused by such damage. In cases where there is corn tete physical loss of the Lot or the Lot is
totally physically damaged (in either case, a 'Total Loss"), Christie's will pay you the "Value of the Lot." For purposes of these terms and conditions and paragraph 16 of
the Seller's Agreement, the "Value of the Lot" is (a) before the auction, the mid-estimate, (bl after the auction, the hammer price, plus the enhanced hammer amount if
the I of is sold or if the Lot is nowld, the resserve. If you disagree with rhristies opinion as to the determination of Partial Loss Total loss or DifffilfitiOnDiminution ip
Value Christie's will solicit at its egogase an appraisal from an independent expert resoenized in the relevant field whose ...election you approve sitrh approval not to be
unreasonably withheld. The parties agree that such appraisal will be the final determination,
8. RESTORATION
Christie's shall be under no liability for any loss of. or damage to. the Lot caused by work done with your prior written consent in the course of alteration or any
refinishing, renovating, repairing, restoring reframing or similar process.
9. EXHIBITIONS AND RELATED RISKS
It is agreed that these terms and conditions include all transits and exhibitions sales. dis a s or viewines where Christie's send items between their main offices or
elsewhere.
10. NOTIFICATION OF LOSS
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On the discovery of any event which may Rive rise to a claim, the Seller must advise Christie's without unreasonable delay and thereafter Rive notice in writing within
thirty days. On the discovery by Christie's of any damage to or loss of the Property, Christie's will notify you within one working day of such discovery and will provide you
with written notice within five days of discovery
11. MODIFICATION OR CANCELLATION
If Christie's modifies or cancels any aspect of these terms and conditions. we will give you at least 30 days' written notice stating the reasons for the modification or
cancellation.
12. ASSIGNMENT OF TITLE
Where a claim is made for the Total Loss of the Lot and Christie's Days the Value of the Lot to you in respect of that loss if the Lot is subseouently recovered you agree
that Christie's shall take full legal title to the Lot unless and until such time as you return the Value of the Lot to Christie's. Where a claim is made for Total Loss and
Christie's pays the Value of hethe Lot to you on the basis that the Lot was totally damaged,
likewise agree that Christie's shall take full legal title to the Lot.
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