PARIS: An American ticket-holder in a worldwide online charity raffle on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) walked away with an exquisite $1 million Picasso after paying a mere 100 euros ($135), Sotheby’s said after organising the first-of-its-kind tombola.
The perfectly preserved Cubist artwork had been bought by an anonymous donor from a New York gallery and given to a charity working to save the ancient city of Tyre in southern Lebanon.
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