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Probation for Colorado woman who slid buttocks across $30 million painting
Jun 1st, 2012
DENVER (Reuters) - A woman who punched, scratched and slid her buttocks against a $30 million (19.5 million pounds) painting by abstract expressionist Clyfford Still at a Denver museum has been sentenced to two years of probation, and will have to undergo mental health treatment, prosecutors said on Thursday. Carmen Tisch, 37, pleaded guilty earlier this month to felony criminal mischief for striking at and leaning against the oil-on-canvas painting "1957-J No. 2" at the Clyfford Still Museum last year, the Denver District Attorney's Office said. ... (Source: Reuters) -
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