Artfest International, Inc. to Offer for Sale Limited "Artist Proof" Gold Edition Gilcees of the Picasso Art Sculpture Exclusively on ArtfestDirect.com
One Hundred Artist Proof Gold Edition Gilcee Pieces of "Rendering of Francoise Gilot" Available to Purchase on July 10
Artfest International announced that the Company agreed to purchase the original Picasso Sculpture art piece directly from the artist's personal collection. The wooden sixty inch-by-twenty-seven inch Picasso sculpture was completed in 1949 and is titled "Rendering Of Francoise Gilot." Picasso met Francoise Gilot, a young French student who became his favorite model, while he was living in Paris. She appeared in several of his works of art between the years of 1940-1950. Images of Francoise Gilot are in high demand in the market and have constantly proven to yield top dollar. According to http://www.TimesOnline.com/, Picasso's pieces can range from $5 Million to $150 Million.
Artfest International recently announced that the Company is offering its original Picasso Sculpture art piece to the public. The Picasso Sculpture is featured on www.artfestdirect.com and on http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=180524833398. The starting bid for the wooden sixty-by-twenty-seven inch Picasso sculpture is $55 Million.
"We are pleased to be able to offer both editions of the gilcees of Picasso's art sculpture to the public. This is a great opportunity for fans of the artist to now own renderings of his work at an affordable purchase price," said Edward Vakser, CEO of Artfest International, Inc.
About Artfest International, Inc.
Artfest International, Inc. brings together artists, investors, decorators, designers, private collectors and art galleries. Artfest International's corporate site is www.artfestinternational.com. Artfest's subsidiaries are Art Channel, Inc.
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