Thursday 19 October 2006

World's Most Expensive Gesture


Las Vegas hotelier Steve Wynn entered the history books when he pointed out a detail on his prized possession: Picasso's Le Reve and, in the art world's most costly blunder, stuck his elbow through the canvas and queered what would have been a record sale of the painting for $139 million.

Instead, he's holding on to the work and would like to know if anyone has some glue and a bit of sticky tape.

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