U2's Basquiat artwork could fetch £6m

A painting owned by rock group U2 could fetch up to £6m (€7.6m) at auction today.

Tue, 01 Jul, 2008 - 08:11

A painting owned by rock group U2 could fetch up to £6m (€7.6m) at auction today.

The artwork entitled Pecho/Oreja by the late American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat is going under the hammer at Sotheby’s Contemporary Art sale in London.

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Courts Entertainment Heathrow Place: Sotheby’s Contemporary Art sale Place: London Place: Robert Miller Gallery Place: New York Place: Dublin Person: Basquiat Person: Jean-Michel Basquiat Person: Adam Clayton Person: Oliver Barker Organisation: U2 Organisation: Sotheby

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