truth on hold Posted May 21, 2015 Posted May 21, 2015 Picasso masterpiece Les Femmes dAlger, which recently sold at Christies for a record $180 million, could be on its way to Qatar, art-world sources tell Page Six. The most expensive painting ever sold at auction is said to have been bought by billionaire former Qatari Prime Minister Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani. http://pagesix.com/2015/05/20/buyer-of-record-setting-picasso-painting-revealed/?_ga=1.221791964.532058585.1430552019
BringBackFergy Posted May 21, 2015 Posted May 21, 2015 It is a nice painting...but it's not $180 million nice. For that amount of money I could buy the Rochester Amerks
DC Tom Posted May 21, 2015 Posted May 21, 2015 Only because Pegula can't own the Sabres and a Picasso at the same time...
The Poojer Posted May 21, 2015 Posted May 21, 2015 Pretty sure the Rooney Rule now allows it...I could be mistaken though. On 5/21/2015 at 4:48 PM, DC Tom said: Only because Pegula can't own the Sabres and a Picasso at the same time...
Chef Jim Posted May 21, 2015 Posted May 21, 2015 On 5/21/2015 at 1:45 PM, BringBackFergy said: It is a nice painting...but it's not $180 million nice. For that amount of money I could buy the Rochester Amerks No effing way. I'll take the $10m annual income it would generate.
BringBackFergy Posted May 21, 2015 Posted May 21, 2015 On 5/21/2015 at 8:01 PM, Chef Jim said: No effing way. I'll take the $10m annual income it would generate. Or you could buy your own "Food Network" Reality TV show called "Chef Jim and Bruce Jenner Cook Sausage" and entertain us here for years.
truth on hold Posted May 22, 2015 Author Posted May 22, 2015 On 5/21/2015 at 8:01 PM, Chef Jim said: No effing way. I'll take the $10m annual income it would generate. Flip-side, I wonder what the annual insurance costs are for that piece
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