Reclusive Artist's Estate Beats Unclean Hands Defense

By Hannah Albarazi · August 17, 2023, 4:45 PM EDT

Fifty years after custodian-turned-artist Henry Darger's death, his former landlord and his relatives are in a legal battle over who owns his creative works, with an Illinois federal judge resolving the...

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Case Information

Case Title

Estate of Henry Joseph Darger v. The Nathan and Kiyoko Lerner Foundation et al

Case Number

1:22-cv-03911

Court

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit

820 Copyright

Date Filed

July 27, 2022