Master''s painting fetches record price

(Reuters)
Updated: 2006-11-27 08:43


Security personnel stand guard next to the oil painting 'Slave and Lion' by Chinese artist Xu Beihong during a Christie's auction in Hong Kong November 26, 2006. The artwork has smashed the record for a Chinese oil painting, selling for HK$53.9 million ($6.9 million). [Reuters]

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