• Le Tricorne to be moved from Four Seasons to allow wall repair
• Landmarks Conservancy pitted against genuine estate magnate
New York's storied Four Seasons restaurant has for decades harboured one of the city's more unusual artworks: the largest Pablo Picasso painting in the United States. But a intention to gallop it has touched off a spat as sharply drawn as the bullfight crowd the canvas depicts.
Pitting a prominent preservation group against an art-fond genuine estate magnate, the dispute has unleashed an outcry from culture commentators and a lawsuit featuring duelling squads of art experts.
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Source: theguardian.com