"Seated Woman" by Picasso sold for record sum

Baku. 22 June. REPORT.AZ/ Pablo Picasso's painting "Seated Woman", written by the artist in 1909, was sold in London Sotheby's auction for a record $63 million, Report informs.

According to the information, Picasso became the most expensive in the Cubist style, ever sold at auction.

The famous work of Spanish artist demonstrates the form of a woman, made in dark colors. According to the official version, the posed woman in this picture is beloved of Picasso - Fernande Olivier.

The picture was painted in the village of Horta del Ebro in Spain.