Article: German museum piece falls victim to cleaning lady

QuintonB · Nov 3, 2011

You can view the page at http://mybroadband.co.za/vb/content.php/3810-German-museum-piece-falls-victim-to-cleaning-lady

A cleaning woman at a German museum who mistook a sculpture for an unsightly mess has destroyed the valuable artwork beyond recognition, a spokeswoman for the western city of Dortmund said Thursday.

QuintonB · Nov 3, 2011

I lol'd so hard at this.

copacetic · Nov 3, 2011

Says a lot about art and perception.

The_Unbeliever · Nov 3, 2011

Ahhh... the cleaning crew... the bane of IT systems, hospital life-support systems and bank security systems everywhere...

Ninja'd · Nov 3, 2011

Now to direct her to Pollock's work.

VioAdmin · Nov 3, 2011

lmfao...his work is trash.

LITERALLY.

Picard · Nov 3, 2011

I don't blame her for thinking what she thought.

dabbler · Nov 3, 2011

Priceless

murraybiscuit · Nov 3, 2011

our domestic gets rid of a lot of fine art every day. there's "dirty dish", "soiled cuff" and "carpet spot". we have lost potential millions in collector's fees.

copacetic · Nov 3, 2011

dabbler said:
Priceless

Or more specifically, 800 000 euros.

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Article: German museum piece falls victim to cleaning lady

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