Owner Sues French State For Right To Sell Leonardo Sketch Abroad

Once the drawing was identified as a da Vinci, the Culture Ministry put an export ban on it and offered to buy it for €10 million, but the current owner has an independent valuation of €15 million. He won’t sell for less, the government won’t pay more, and it’s in the court’s hands. – Artnet

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