Art Dealer Who Sold Fake Picasso Pleads Guilty
According to the Washington Post, a West Hollywood art and antiques dealer who allegedly sold a fake Picasso for $2 million has agreed to plead guilty to federal fraud charges.
The dealer, a 70 year old woman named Tatiana Khan, apparently admitted that she paid an artist $1,000 to duplicate a 1902 Picasso called "The Woman in the Blue Hat," then sold it as an original for $2 million.
The article can be found here:
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/27/AR2010042704899.html
