26-02-2021 22:00 via artnews.com

Picasso ‘Guernica’ Tapestry Leaves U.N. After Request from Rockefeller Family Member

Since 1984, New Yorkers didn’t have to travel far to see Pablo Picasso’s Guernica—or, at least, a version of it. For years, the replica of Picasso’s masterpiece held by the Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid had been on view outside the United Nations Security Council. But that is no longer the case, now that the work’s owner, Nelson A. Rockefeller, Jr., has requested its return.
The Associated Press reports that Rockefeller—the son of former U.S. vice preside
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