Mr Vaughan said he wished to make it clear the painting was not a forgery and had merely been misattributed.
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Suffice to say, the original painting does not include a giant robot.
But Alhaji Unisa Alim Sesay, who was at the meeting with Kabbah, claimed that Thompson is not painting a true picture of what transpired during last week's meeting with the country's president.
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Lucy, in a late painting, is not her lover but her executioner, pressing a knife to her bosom.
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The Christmas goose belongs in a Charles Dickens' novel, not a Norman Rockwell painting.
Technology writer Clive Thompson described them as points in a pointillist painting: each update on its own is not that interesting, but together they create a rich portrait of a life.
"I wanted to dress the woman who lives and works, not the woman in a painting, " he says.
Even overwhelming approval is not sufficient to turn a painting into an icon, although it is a constituent part of the process.
And a graphic artist painting a normal canvas would certainly not have attracted the crowds in Times Square that the female canvases did.
Most still look as futuristic as they must have in the 1950s, and after seeing a few blocks, it is hard not to feel like a character in a David Hockney painting.
This painting was a replacement, and the museums were not fit to own it.
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This time by the sale, at Christie's in New York, of a painting by Pablo Picasso that had not been seen in public for more than 50 years and had only ever been photographed in black-and-white.
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Inside, in a space not much bigger than a three-car garage, was a single shaft-painting machine, a work station where clubs were cut to size and grips attached, and racks containing 40, 000 to 50, 000 shafts and 5, 000 clubheads.
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If you swap your wristwatch for a painting, think an even trade is not taxable?
The painting, which was not thought to be important and in a bad condition, was covered in layers of dirt and varnish and was not on display at the Bowes Museum.
Stone Barns Center is not an attempt to re-create a Shaker village or a Norman Rockwell painting.
Music could not be authentic, he often said, in the way a poem or a painting was.
Sometimes called the first Pop painting, although not publicly exhibited until 1982, it shows Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse fishing on a dock.
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The identity of the painting's subject is not known, but it is thought the balding, bearded man in a stiff, starched collar may be Juan Mateos, King Philip IV of Spain's master of the hunt.
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has not yet published its figures for retail sales in November, but for some time it has been painting a more reassuring picture than the BRC (see chart).
Nor is it to rule out the right of an individual artist to negotiate a resale agreement when he sells a painting: the royalties a publisher pays to an author are the product of just such a private contract, not a law.
Although the painting fell far short of its upper estimate, art expert Charles Dupplin from specialist insurer Hiscox said the sale was not a disappointment.
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