Wednesday, May 5, 2010

How much do you think the following is worth?


In an overflowing salesroom at Christie’s, six bidders vied for “Nude, Green Leaves and Bust,” which depicts the artist’s mistress Marie-Thérèse Walter, reclining naked. When the canvas last changed hands, in 1951, it sold for $19,800. But this time, “Nude, Green Leaves and Bustbrought $106.5 million.

-At $106.5 Million, a Picasso Sets an Auction Record

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