deaccession|deaccessioned|deaccessioning|deaccessions in English
verb
remove and sell a work of art from the collection of a museum or gallery (particularly with the purpose of raising raise money to purchase other art works)
Use "deaccession|deaccessioned|deaccessioning|deaccessions" in a sentence
1. Deaccessioning: The legal process of permanently removing an Accessioned object (asset) from OPRHP’s museum collection.
2. "So you keep nibbling away at your past like this, whether you deaccession something from a museum or you let people tear down a good building, " he said.
3. Firelei Báez, Man Without a Country (aka Anthropophagist wading in the Artibonite River), 2014–15.Gouache, ink, and chine-collé on 225 deaccessioned book pages, 106 1/4 × 252 inches (270 × 640 cm)