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FILE - In this undated file photo provided by the United States Attorney’s Office, a photo showing the iconic 1960 “Flag” painting by contemporary artist Jasper Johns is shown. A former New York foundry owner has admitted lying about the authenticity of a sculpture of Jasper Johns’ classic 1960 “Flag” painting. Brian Ramnarine pleaded guilty to three counts of wire fraud Monday, Jan. 27, 2014, in Manhattan federal court. The plea came amid a trial that began last week. (AP Photo/Jasper Johns via the U.S. Attorney’s Office, File)

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Artist Jasper Johns leaves federal court in New York, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014. Johns testified Thursday at the trial of Brian Ramnarine. Johns was the star witness for prosecutors trying to prove Ramnarine tried to sell an unauthorized bronze sculpture of the painting once photographed alongside President John F. Kennedy. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Artist Jasper Johns leaves federal court in New York, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014. Johns testified Thursday in federal court in New York at the trial of Brian Ramnarine. Johns was the star witness for prosecutors trying to prove Ramnarine tried to sell an unauthorized bronze sculpture of the painting once photographed alongside President John F. Kennedy. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Artist Jasper Johns leaves federal court in New York, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014. Johns testified Thursday in federal court in New York at the trial of Brian Ramnarine. Johns was the star witness for prosecutors trying to prove Ramnarine tried to sell an unauthorized bronze sculpture of the painting once photographed alongside President John F. Kennedy. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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President Barack Obama awards the 2010 Medal of Freedom to artist Jasper Johns during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)