deaccession
or de-ac·ces·sion
[ dee-ak-sesh-uh n ]
/ ˌdi ækˈsɛʃ ən /
verb (used with object)
to sell (a work of art) from a museum's or gallery's collections, especially with a view to acquiring funds for the purchase of other works.
verb (used without object)
to deaccession a work of art from a museum's or gallery's collections.
noun
a deaccessioned work of art.
Words nearby deaccession
de-stalinize,
de-stress,
dea,
dea.,
deaccelerate,
deaccession,
deacetylate,
deacidify,
deacon,
deacon seat,
deaconess