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Export Licences
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Art and antiques leaders call for 'cool heads and steady hands' after UK votes to leave EU
24 June 2016Art and antiques industry figures are urging “cool heads and steady hands” in the wake of the UK’s vote to leave the European Union, while stressing the UK’s continued prominence in the global art market.
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Veronese drawing blocked from export after £15m sale
31 March 2016An important drawing by Paolo Veronese (1528-1588) that changed hands in a major private sale has been temporarily stopped from leaving the UK.
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Nicholson’s plaster Giacometti given export bar
01 March 2016A temporary export bar has been placed on Femme, a 15in (37cm) plaster sculpture made by Alberto Giacometti c.1928-29.
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Treasures under threat of export
11 February 2016Export bars have been placed on the robes and dagger of TE Lawrence (1888-1935), better known as Lawrence of Arabia, in a bid to keep the items in the UK.
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Export stop on Howard cabinets
04 February 2016Culture minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a pair of 17th century Italian ebony, ormolu and hardstone inlaid cabinets in the hope that they can be saved for the nation.
Italian trade lobby to change export laws
12 October 2015Stakeholders in the Italian art market will meet lawmakers this week in the hope of overturning legislation they say has hampered the country’s art market for a century.
Lower price tag for Van Dyck self-portrait
31 March 2014An appeal to buy Van Dyck’s final self-portrait for the nation, painted in England in 1640-41, has been given a boost by the news that a lower price is expected.
DCMS figures show how few cultural items were export-stopped
12 February 2014The latest report from the Department of Culture Media and Sport shows that of 12,089 export licence applications for 51,606 works of art from May 2012 to April 2013, just 28 cases were referred to the Export Reviewing Committee by experts.
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Export bar placed on Raphael
08 April 2013Two items from the Chatsworth collection that sold at Sotheby’s in December have been placed under a temporary export bar, allowing public bodies or private individuals the chance to raise funds to keep them in the UK.
Picasso export stop
28 August 2012A temporary export bar has been placed on a Picasso early work which was on display last year at London’s Courtauld Gallery.
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Rhino horn sales under the new rules – what is the effect?
26 March 2012THE new ‘emergency guidance’ banning the export of worked rhinoceros horn appeared to have a limited effect at the first sale since it was introduced without notice on March 12.
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What the nation saved… and what it didn’t
16 January 2012THE latest UK government report on the export of works of art revealed that a modest £3.7m worth of treasures were saved for the nation in 2011 after being blocked from leaving the country last year.
London or Birmingham – where is the export licensing unit now?
24 January 2011CONFUSION reigns over the Export Licensing Unit, whose proposed move to Birmingham from London in a bid to save money was delayed after protests from the London art market.
UK restricts rhino horn exports with immediate effect
20 September 2010THE government are to refuse nearly all future applications for the export of old rhinoceros horn sold in the UK.
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Export ban expected for rhino trophies
23 August 2010ATG has learnt that the government is seriously considering withdrawing export licences for much of the old rhinoceros horn sold in the UK.
New review for export service
09 August 2010THE future of the Export Review Licensing service is under review again after Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt announced the scrapping of the Museums and Libraries Association (MLA) which administers it.
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Domenichino’s St John saved for the nation
28 May 2010CONSIDERED the finest work by the Italian Baroque master Domenico Zampieri, Il Domenichino (1581-1641), in private hands, this painting of St John the Evangelist has been saved for the nation. It has gone on display in the National Gallery's Baroque rooms.
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Export ban for £26m Raphael drawing
08 March 2010Culture minister Margaret Hodge has placed a temporary export ban on Raphael's Head of a Muse after ruling that an attempt should be made to keep the £26m drawing in the UK.
Liechtenstein cancel RA show over export dispute
22 December 2009THE Royal Academy’s 2010 exhibition of treasures from the Liechtenstein Museum has been cancelled after the failure to resolve a long-running dispute over export licences.
Export licence unit to stay in London for now
19 October 2009THE London art trade has welcomed the news that the Acquisitions, Export and Loans Unit’s (AELU) move to Birmingham has been delayed by three months.
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