It also includes two of three other frescoes that Rivera made for MOMA and added to the show after it opened, along with studies and preparatory cartoons, documents, and technical analyses.
What it did intend to do, and did successfully, was to initiate the preparatory work for its next session and to establish a broad and comprehensive work programme.
It completes a miserable 2012 for Schleck, who has been forced to abandon preparatory stage races such as Paris-Nice, the Tour of Catalunya and the Dauphine through a mixture of injury and illness.