€25m Picasso and superyacht collide with Spanish export ban

Kim Willsher (2015). €25m Picasso and superyacht collide with Spanish export ban. The Guardian. 4 August.

Title €25m Picasso and superyacht collide with Spanish export ban
Publication Date 4th Aug 2015
Author
Source The Guardian
Country Spain
Region Europe
Art type Art
Subject Legislation, Raid or Seizure
Comments The painting, declared a national treasure, was barred from leaving Spain but was seized on a yacht docked in Corsica. The yacht may have been purchased specifically to smuggle the painting.
Link http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/aug/04/picasso-superyacht-spain-export-ban-customs
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