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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Picasso's famed "Dream" painting turned into a nightmare for Las Vegas casino magnate Steve Wynn when he accidentally gave the multimillion dollar canvas an elbow.

Wynn had just finalized a $139 million sale to another collector of his painting, called "Le Reve" (The Dream), when he poked a finger-sized hole in the artwork while showing it to friends at his Las Vegas office a couple of weeks ago.....

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061018/od_nm/picasso1_dc
 

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The friends mentioned above included Barbara Walters, who talked about the incident today on her show. She said Wynn was unbelievably calm; commenting he was glad he did it and not one of his guests...