A French couple, one of whom is the former electrician of Pablo Picasso, has been found guilty of possession of stolen goods by France’s top appeals court. It’s the conclusion of a 10-year legal saga ...
France’s Supreme Court has overturned the conviction of Pablo Picasso’s former electrician and his wife, who had been given two-year suspended jail sentences in 2015 after 271 works by the artist were ...
Pierre Le Guennec leaves the courthouse after his appeal trial in the Le Guennec-Picasso case in Aix en Provence, southeastern France, December 16, 2016. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier Advertisement ...
Two years ago, Pablo Picasso's painting The Women of Algiers, sold at Christie's for an art auction record of $179 million. Then in June of last year, one of his cubist works, Femme Assise, went for ...
A 1909 portrait of Fernande Olivier by Pablo Picasso — not a part of the Le Guennecs’s hoard (via Yann Caradec’s Flickrstream) It’s lights-out for Picasso’s electrician! In the end to a shocking tale ...
A retired electrician who kept nearly 300 Pablo Picasso artworks in his garage for almost 40 years told a French appeal court Monday that the artist's widow may have wanted to keep the works hidden ...
In an appeal court in Aix-en-Provence, France, taking place on Monday, new information has come to light regarding the shocking case of the 271 works by Pablo Picasso that were kept hidden in a garage ...
Pierre Le Guennec and his wife, Danielle, who kept 271 work by Picasso hidden in a garage for 40 years, have lost their appeal against the two-year suspended prison sentence given to them in November ...
Pierre Le Guennec, the elderly electrician who claimed Pablo Picasso had given him 271 artworks, has been found guilty of possessing stolen goods. The French court handed a two-year suspended sentence ...
The art world was in shock today after learning that a retired electrician who worked for Pablo Picasso in the Seventies has come forward with 271 previously unknown works by the artist. The ...
Pablo Picasso’s former electrician and his wife have gone on trial in Paris accused of having stolen 271 pieces of the artist’s work. Pierre Le Guennec and his wife, Danielle claim that the artist, or ...