Missouri Revised Statutes Title XXVI. Trade and Commerce § 407.900. Definitions

(1) The term “art dealer” means a person engaged in the business of selling fine arts. The term “art dealer” does not include any person engaged exclusively in the business of selling goods at public auction;

(2) The term “artist” means a person who creates fine art or, if such person is deceased, such person's heir, legatee, or personal representative;

(3) The term “consignment” means a transfer of the physical possession of fine art by the artist creating the fine art as consignor in which no title to, estate in, or right to possession of the fine art superior to that of the artist who is the consignor shall vest in the consignee, notwithstanding the consignee's power or authority to transfer and convey the title, and all of the rights and interests of the artist who is the consignor in and to such fine art to a third person;

(4) The term “creditors” includes, but is not limited to, those persons included in the definition of “creditor” in section 400.1-201;

(5) The term “fine arts” includes: