Architecture student Shakeel Massey, who punched Picasso’s 1944 painting Bust of a Woman (valued at $26 million) at London’s Tate Modern, sentenced to 18 months in prison

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The damage to the painting totaled some $460,000 and is estimated to take 18 months to repair.

So it costs half a million dollars to restore a single painting?