Multiple choice

What painter was suspected of stealing the Mona Lisa in 1911?

  1. Pablo Picasso

  2. Henri Matisse

  3. Paul Cézanne

  4. Edgar Degas
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Explanation

When the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre in 1911, police arrested and questioned the poet Guillaume Apollinaire, who implicated his friend Pablo Picasso. Picasso was brought in for questioning because he had previously purchased stolen Iberian sculptures, but he was ultimately cleared of any involvement in the theft.

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