To Sell Prized Paintings, a University Proclaims They're Not Conservative'
Briefly

Valparaiso University is in a legal battle to sell valuable paintings, including a Georgia O'Keeffe, to fund dorm renovations based on 'conservative' art acquisition stipulations from a 1953 donation.
The university is contesting the 'conservative' definition, arguing that modernist pieces, like the O'Keeffe landscape and a Childe Hassam painting, do not meet the criteria set by the donor.
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