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Christie's New York had a very good night at its double-header auction of 20th-century art and the collection of the late Anne Bass.

Sean Connery’s estate is selling a valuable Picasso painting from the star’s collection to set up a philanthropic fund to support Scottish charities in his memory.

The Sean Connery Philanthropic Fund will donate money to good causes in Scotland as well as the Bahamas where the Edinburgh-born actor lived with his wife.

A highly prized Picasso self portrait owned by the estate of Sir Sean Connery is going under the hammer and will benefit Scottish charities.

By Stuart Macdonald for The Scottish Daily Mail

The James Bond actor started collecting art in the 1980s and bought Buste d’homme dans un cadre a few years before his death in 2020

Learn about collecting fine art, jewelry, wine, decorative objects and more with the Art People at Christies.

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The sales thus far have amounted to $3.5 billion. July 13, 2021 Auctioneer Gemma Sudlow fields bids during Christies 21st Century evening sale in New York in May 2021. Photo: Christies Images Ltd. 2021. Christie’s pulled out all the stops today, July 13, with a high-profile line-up of far-flung executives for a virtual call to announce the results of its wide-ranging business activities in the first half of 2021. The total sales for the first six months of the year amounted to $3.5 billion, ...

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