Litigation & Arbitration
Nov. 17, 2023
College cross-sues museum over lent Diego Rivera mural
The City College of San Francisco says the costs of moving the mural back should be paid by the museum, but the museum says it has already expended more than the loan contract called for.
The City College of San Francisco announced Thursday it will file a cross complaint against the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, disputing accusations that the college failed to timely retrieve a Diego Rivera mural.
The museum sued on Oct. 18, seeking a court order to force the college to transport back to its campus Rivera’s “Unión de la Expresión Artística del Norte y del Sur de este Continente” or “Pan American Unity” mural by an agr...