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Child With A Dove - ketchim - 04-12-2013
![[Image: _58868770_picasso.jpg]](http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/58868000/jpg/_58868770_picasso.jpg)
Re: Child With A Dove - ketchim - 04-12-2013
Pablo Picasso painted that when he was a 19 year old 8)
Re: Child With A Dove - ketchim - 04-12-2013
Child With A Dove was sold last year for a reported £50m
but the government placed an export bar on the work :
in the hope a British buyer could be found.
Re: Child With A Dove - ketchim - 04-12-2013
The ban expired in December, with no institution able to raise the funds.
Re: Child With A Dove - ketchim - 04-12-2013
The painting has been in Britain since 1924
BUT it looks destined for Qatar :
after attempts to buy it back from a private collector failed.
Re: Child With A Dove - ketchim - 04-12-2013
"Qatar is one of the top three buyers in the world at the moment, and they have huge resources.
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Re: Child With A Dove - ketchim - 04-12-2013
India should BUY back the Crown Jewels stolen by the British Raj ! >
Re: Child With A Dove - Kwami - 04-12-2013
[quote author=ketchim link=topic=79208.msg493720#msg493720 date=1365782407]
"Qatar is one of the top three buyers in the world at the moment, and they have huge resources.
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[/quote]The Emir of Qatar is adding to his pedophilia collection
Re: Child With A Dove - ketchim - 04-12-2013
The Emir should BUY back the pillaged British Raj Crown Jewels :
and keep it in his Harem ... 8)
Re: Child With A Dove - journeytotheworld - 04-12-2013
I am not an Art expert. It is a very pretty picture. I would love to have that something in my home. I do not have 50 million dollars. ::angry::