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Man Charged With Selling Stolen Warhol

By Allan LengelNov 23rd 2009 – 9:17PM

(Nov. 23) - In the pop art world, the provocative Andy Warhol made a big splash. On Monday, one of his classic works proved his 15 minutes are far from over. Federal authorities announced Nov. 23 they had charged James S. Biear, 49, of Ossining, N.Y., with stealing a Warhol work -- a silkscreen on a wooden crate mimicking...

Background on Francis Picabia

Francis Picabia (born François Marie Martínez Picabia, 22 January 187930 November 1953) was a French painter, poet, and typographist, associated with both the Dada and Surrealist art movements.

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