Wynn elbow through Picasso nixes record art deal

17 Oct 2006

LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- As reported by the Associated Press: "Casino magnate Steve Wynn will keep and restore a Pablo Picasso painting that was accidentally damaged after Wynn put his elbow through it.

"He had agreed to sell the painting, called Le Rêve (The Dream), to art collector Steven Cohen for $139 million US just before the accident.

"A publicist for Las Vegas casino mogul Steve Wynn says he often gestures while talking with guests. Earlier this month, he gestured so hard he put an elbow through his Picasso..."

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	Wynn elbow through Picasso nixes record art deal 17 Oct 2006 LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- As reported by the Associated Press: "Casino magnate Steve Wynn will keep and restore a Pablo Picasso painting that was accidentally damaged after Wynn put his elbow through it. "He had agreed to sell the painting, called Le Rêve (The Dream), to art collector Steven Cohen for $139 million US just before the accident. "A publicist for Las Vegas casino mogul Steve Wynn says he often gestures while talking with guests. Earlier this month, he gestured so hard he put an elbow through his Picasso..."