Parisian Man Wins Picasso’s Million‑Dollar ‘Tête de Femme’ In A $117 Raffle
Culture Index
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Relevance
9/25
Freshness
25/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
9/15
Depth
6/15
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Ari Hodara, a 58‑year‑old Parisian sales engineer, has stunned the art world by winning Picasso’s 1941 gouache Tête de Femme in the “1 Picasso for 100 Euros” charity raffle. Hodara bought his ticket on a whim, only realizing the win was real when organizers showed him the cheering crowd at Christie’s Paris. Valued at over $1 million, the portrait of Dora Maar now belongs to him, though he must dec


