SAN FRANCISCO — George Lucas is no stranger to epic struggles on the big screen, but he didn't expect one off-camera when it came to his art collection.
For nearly a decade, the filmmaker has tried to build a museum to house an extensive personal collection that includes 40,000 paintings, illustrations and film-related items. But legal entanglements and other complications have thwarted his efforts.
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