Karavansara

East of Constantinople, West of Shanghai

CORRECTION-FRANCE-ART-AUCTIONS

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Image: 0081544778, License: Rights managed, RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE – MANDATORY CREDIT “AFP/MARC OTTAVI” TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY MARIE-NOELLE BLESSIG – This recent handout picture released by French art expert house Marc Ottavi shows a painting by Italian artist Giovanni Boldini found in June 2010 by an auctionner in a flat which was closed since her owner, who moved to southern France before the war, never returned to her Paris flat and died at the age of 91. The painting represents “demimondaine” Marthe de Florian, the owner’s grandmother, and was sold for record price of 2,1 million euros at Drouot saleshouse on September 2010, 28. / MARC OTTAVI, Place: Paris,FRANCE, Model Release: No or not aplicable, Credit line: ., AFP

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