French Court Upholds Jail Sentence for Picasso Electrician Accused of Stealing Artworks
He had been accused of 271 pieces, including a Blue Period–era work.
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Picasso’s Electrician Gets Suspended Two-Year Jail Sentence, Hélio Oiticica Estate Heads to Lisson, and More: Morning Links from November 20, 2019
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Spanish Businessman Accused of Smuggling Picasso Painting Could Face $111 M. Fine
Jaime BotÃn has claimed that he didn't intend on selling a $27.4 million Picasso canvas outside Spain.
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$136 M. in Art on View at Prince Charles’s Home Are My Fakes, Forger Claims
Three paintings have been removed from view at the royal residence Dumfries House.
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13 Major MoMA Shows from the 1930s—and What ARTnews Said at the Time
See how critics responded to 'Cubism and Abstract Art,' 'Machine Art,' and shows of Picasso and Matisse.
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Christie’s to Sell Collection of ‘Kinky Boots’ Producer and Palm Beach ‘Grande Dame’ Terry Allen Kramer
The most highly valued piece in her holdings was Picasso's 'Buste d'homme' (1968), which is estimated to hammer for between $9 million to $12 million.
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More Than 100,000 People Have Seen the Picasso Blockbuster in Beijing in Under a Month, Setting Record
Less than a month into its run, the museum has said that the show is breaking records.
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Alex Rodriguez’s Basquiat Makes $3.36 M. at Phillips Contemporary Sale in London
The auction hauled in $45.5 million, with a Roy Lichtenstein leading the way.
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Met Museum Can Keep Famed Picasso Painting ‘The Actor,’ Following Court Decision in Restitution Case
A claim for return of the artwork from 1905 had been issued after too much time, the court said.
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From the Archives: A Personal Remembrance of Picasso, in 1942
"It is not an easy task to write about Picasso," Mary Callery writes.
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‘A Hidden Life’ reviews: Is Terrence Malick’s ‘demanding’ and ‘overtly political’ film ‘one of the year’s best’?
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SNL: Scarlett Johansson Saves Cast From Thanos' Snap in Avengers Parody
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10 deals you don’t want to miss on Sunday: $30 off Nintendo Switch, 99¢ Echo Dot, $15 off Fire TV Stick 4K, more
Rolling Stone
Lesbian Couple Kissing Is Too Much for Hallmark Channel, So It Canceled Ads
SPY
These Woodworking Lathes Are Small Enough for a Counter But Powerful Enough for Any Project
