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Emin's art lessons go for [pound]14,000 as auction raises record [pound]114,000 ; THE INDEPENDENT CHRISTMAS APPEAL 2006
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It is a Christmas present of extraordinary generosity. Richard
Duncalf, a company chairman, has paid [pound]14,000 for his partner
to enjoy a drawing lesson with Tracey Emin which makes the Turner
Prize-nominated artist the most extravagant top lot in The
Independent's 2006 Christmas Appeal.
The chance to have a drawing class over champagne and cake with
our star columnist prompted fierce bidding until the end.
Other lots were also fought over keenly. More than 200 people
wante...
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