Attesi 30 milioni di sterline

Members of the media surround a 1903 Pablo Picasso painting entitled ‘Portrait of Angel Fernandez de Soto’ (The Absinthe Drinker), during a press view at Christies’s auction house in London, Wednesday March 17, 2010. According to the auction house, the masterpiece from the artist’s celebrated Blue Period will be offered in auction on June 23, 2010, and is estimated to fetch between 30-40 million british pounds. All the proceeds will benefit the Andrew Lloyed Webber Foundation, a charity founded by the composer, focusing on the promotion of arts, culture and heritage in Britain.
(AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)