Cohen's been in the business of framing pictures and other memorabilia for decades, and he has lots of stories to tell. “In 2001, a big guy walked into the store carrying a duffel bag.

At 16, “I took an after-school job at a local framing shop, did an apprenticeship in master framing in the late 1980s with Andy Warhol’s master framer, and then worked at several art galleries ...