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A Sotheby's hangs 'Wall of Light Orange Green' by Sean Scully in preparation for a November 3, 2010 sale.

Sean Scully Theft Shows Larceny by Artists’ Assistants Is No Uncommon Crime

Thefts by assistants to Steve McCurry, Dale Chihuly and Jasper Johns in recent years show that what happened to Scully is not rare.
By Daniel Grant

Low Pay, Monotonous Work: Are Artist Assistant Positions Worth the Trouble?

‘Am I supposed to get on my hands and knees to clean the floors? Assistants are here to make my life easier, and that’s not negotiable.’
By Daniel Grant

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