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Record price for an American painting sold in France
01 June 2002

A portrait of George Washington (1732-1799) by Charles William Peale (1741-1827) fetched 4,4 millions euros (US $ 4,27 millions) at an auction sale in Cheverny, France, on June 9th 2002.

This painting dated 1782 was acquired by New York dealer Thomas Colville who had come to Cheverny aboard a private jet.

This bid was the highest recorded in France this year, noted auctioneer Philippe Rouillac who added that it constituted a world record price for an American painting of the 18th Century.

A portrait of George Washington (1732-1799) by Charles William Peale (1741-1827) fetched 4,4 millions euros (US $ 4,27 millions) at an auction sale in Cheverny, France, on June 9th 2002.

This painting dated 1782 was acquired by New York dealer Thomas Colville who had come to Cheverny aboard a private jet.

This bid was the highest recorded in France this year, noted auctioneer Philippe Rouillac who added that it constituted a world record price for an American painting of the 18th Century.

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