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The largest painting produced by Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani sells for $157.2 million in New York, becoming the fourth most expensive work of art sold at auction. Auctioneer Helena Newman brought the hammer down at $139 million. The final price includes a buyer's premium. IMAGES
The Ferrari in which Formula One legend Michael Schumacher won the 2003 World Championship title sells for more than $13 million at auction in Geneva. Schumacher raced nine times in the car, winning five Grands Prix in the 2003 season and driving it when he clinched the title in Japan. IMAGES
The Rock, the biggest white diamond ever auctioned, sells for a hammer price of 18.6 million Swiss francs ($18.8 million), far short of the record for such a jewel. IMAGES
Beijing, Oct 11 (EFE/EPA).-. The benchmark index of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the Hang Seng, closed Monday with gains of 1.96 percent on the hope that China will lessen its regulatory campaign of the technology sector after the fine imposed on the digital services giant Meituan, was less than expected. (Camera: WU HONG)SHOT LIST: MEITUAN OFFICES IN BEIJING, CHINA.
Hong Kong, Oct 7 (EFE/EPA).- A rare painting by Italian Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli will go under the hammer at Sotheby's.The paintings is expected to fetch upwards of $40 million in the January auction in Sotheby's annual Masters Week in New York. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE). SHOT LIST: SANDRO BOTTICELLI’S 'THE MAN OF SORROWS' IS DISPLAYED DURING SOTHEBY’S AUTUMN SALES PREVIER, IN HONG KONG.
London, July 22 (EFE) .- (Camera: Raúl Bobé) On July 23, 2011, the light of the singer Amy Winehouse went out at the age of 27, at the climax of her fleeting artistic career, but the legacy of her songs and the roar of his voice still echoes through the streets of the London borough of Camden a decade later.FOOTAGE OF THE CAMDEN NEIGHBORHOOD, OF THE STATUE OF THE ARTIST IN CAMDEN MARKET AND OF "THE ROUNDHOUSE", FROM THE CONCERT HALL WHERE THE LAST TIME PERFORMED, STREET ART DEDICATED TO THE FIGURE OF AMY, FROM THREE PUBS THAT I USED FREQUENCY, WITH THE SCENARIOS IN WHICH THEY PERFORMED AND PHOTOS SIGNED BY HER, AUTOGRAPHS AND PICTURES IN HER HONOR AND PLANS OF AMY WINEHOUSE'S GRAVE IN EDGWAREBURY CEMETERY.