A Rauschenberg That Can’t Be Sold Runs Afoul Of The IRS

“The arrival of ‘Canyon’ at MoMA is the culmination of a five-year absurdist farce–one tinged more by Kafka than Feydeau–that involved the IRS, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the heirs of art dealer Ileana Sonnabend. It might have been laughable, except that the stakes were so high.”