Zara painting goes under the hammer
A PAINTING by Scots artist Jack Vettriano of the Queen's granddaughter Zara Phillips was expected to be auctioned off for charity today.
The oil painting in which the 12th in line to the throne is depicted in a tight black jumper and reclining on a Union flag is being sold for Sport Relief in London. Auctioneers Bonhams have revealed the bidding for the work is to start at 100,000.
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Saturday 04 February 2012
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