According to the Wall Street Journal (“Collectors Evacuate Artworks” ,by Erica Ogden, Saturday-Sunday August 27-28, 2011), some art collectors whose summer homes in the Hamptons are in the path of Hurricane Irene had their art works shipped to safer locations well in advance of the storm’s arrival. Other collectors were scrambling around on Friday to find an art mover that was not completely booked. Have many AIC members been asked by private clients to develop emergency/disaster plans for their collections?
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