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Permanent Loans?



Over the years this list has discussed and debated the issue of "permanent
loans". Well today's Dallas Morning News (02/27/01) has an article that
nails this subject on the head. Do you know who owns the full-length Gilbert
Stuart portrait of George Washington that hands in the National Portrait
Gallery? Well, think again.

Briton reclaiming Washington
Famed portrait's owner can't continue free loan to museum, wants $20 million
by Gregory Katz
Dallas Morning News

http://www.dallasnews.com/world/297704_painting_27int.html

Peter A. Kurilecz CRM, CA
Manager, Records Management Group
Woodside Summit Group Inc
Midlothian, Virginia
Office: 804-744-1247 x23
Fax: 804-744-4947
mailto:peter.kurilecz@woodsidesummitgroup.com

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