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Saturday, March 29, 2008

‘Tintin en Amérique’ auction breaks all records


Today the Paris based auction house Artcurial has sold a gouache by Hergé, which was produced for the 1932 cover of Tintin en Amérique for a staggering 650.000 € - an absolute world record price for a work of art by a cartoon artist. The Hergé painting was expected to sell for 280.000 €.

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