The sale of an 1892 Gauguin oil painting, “Nafea Faa Ipoipo (When Will You Marry?),” was confirmed by the seller, Rudolf Staechelin. Read entire story.
Source: NYT > International Arts
Gauguin Painting Is Said to Fetch $300 Million
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