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Frenchman wins 1 million euro Picasso in Paris raffle
Filed: Apr 15, 2026 at 8:06 AM ET
Summary: Ari Hodara, a software engineer, won a Picasso painting worth 1 million euros in a raffle to fund Alzheimer's research.
WHO: Ari Hodara
WHAT: won a Picasso painting worth 1 million euros
WHEN: Apr 15, 2026 at 5:47 AM ET
WHERE: Christie's auction house, Paris
WHY: Proceeds will fund Alzheimer's disease research.
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