€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 |
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| Publication Date | 4th Aug 2015 |
| Author | Kim Willsher |
| 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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