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Pablo Picasso’s Les Femmes d’Alger (Version 0) this week became the most expensive painting to sell at auction, going for US$179.3m at Christie’s in New York.

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Pablo Picasso’s Les Femmes d’Alger (Version 0) – which was  exhibited in Hong Kong last month – this week became the most  expensive painting to sell at auction, going for US$179.3m at  Christie’s in New York. The price also made it the fourth most  expensive painting ever sold. 

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