£243,000 Art Sale AKA Picasso Exhibition 1962

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Full title reads: "Sotheby's. £243,000 Art Sale".

London. Two pictures by Pablo Picasso are sold.

SV The Ext. of Sotheby's Auction House.

GV Int. showing art dealers gathered by the auction of no. 74 "Notre Avenir est Dans L'air".

SV Buyers bidding.

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53910
Sort Number:
62/091
Time in/Out:
01:14:18:00 / 01:14:53:00
Canister:
62/91
Film ID:
1737.13
Issue Date:
12/11/1962

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  • "Notre Avenir est Dans L'air" sold on the day for £18,000.

    "Les Baigneuses" sold on the day for £29,000.

    jamied 26th Sep 2012

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