Multiple choice

If a commissioned B, an artist to paint a portrait of M for Rs. 100000 and B uses his canvas and paint and brush, then it is

  1. Contract of sale

  2. Hire purchase

  3. Contract of work

  4. None
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C Correct answer
Explanation

When a principal supplies materials and the artist provides skill and labor for a specific item, it's a contract for work, not a sale. The essence is the service, and the artist's materials are incidental to the skill provided. Distinguishing work contracts from sales is a key legal classification.

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