One of the masterpieces of the Spanish painting master Pablo Picasso "Woman with a Clock" was sold last night at an auction in New York for 139 million dollars. Sotheby's announced.
In a room at Sotheby's headquarters in Manhattan, it took only a few minutes of telephone bidding for the painting to sell for exactly $139,36 million.
The painting belonged to wealthy New Yorker Emily Fisher Landau, who died this year at the age of 102.
This work, painted in 1932, represents one of Picasso's muses, the French painter Marie-Thérèse Walter.
The painting was originally valued at $120 million.
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