Overview

• The missing piece is Pablo Picasso's 1919 painting 'Naturaleza muerta con guitarra'.
• Staff discovered the absence on October 6 during unpacking to install the show, which opened without the work.
• Fundación CajaGranada filed a formal complaint, and the Policía Nacional is leading the investigation.
• Investigators are examining cameras at the Granada venue and the Madrid storage facility to reconstruct the chain of custody.
• The shipment left Madrid on October 2 with two couriers, paused overnight in Deifontes before arriving October 3, and delivery was signed without an itemized count, according to reporting.