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2126262 2007 年 07 月 26 日 02:18 Reading (loading. ..) Comments (6) Category: Personal Diary
2004 年 5 on 5, held in London at Sotheby's, Picasso's pink period masterpiece \The auction price of paintings created a world record history, the collection industry outcry, the mystery of the painting collection to immediately become the world's media tracking targets. The face of the media, Sotheby's auction house did not disclose the buyer of any personal information, even their nationality would not have the slightest hint. Until then, it was surprised to find the back of the photograph of a painting very poignant love legend ... ...
\This painting is Picasso created in 1905, when he was only 24 years old, just in Paris, the famous Meng Mate Heights - gathering place for young artists to settle down. Concentrated expression of the screen shows a little melancholy adolescent boys, he was wearing blue clothing, wearing a crown, holding a pipe in the background of the screen are the two bundles of colorful flowers. Experts commented that the work fresh and bright colors, fine brushwork, depicts characters and scenes are very vivid and life is very representative of Picasso, is also one of the classic works.
Picasso life there are countless works of art come out, where \This work, by critics as \\Georg
family of operating porcelain, clocks started, the early 19th century also involves the financial, stock and transport in the Rhine River and also has a lot of fertile land. Little steven husband? Georg is the fourth generation of single-family transmission, from an early age by his father carefully cultivated and brilliance. Mr. Georg I, pay a friend named Richard? Hoffman, a porcelain dealer from the United States. Their two homes in the 柏林斯冈艾 Verde Avenue close together, daughter of Mr. Hoffman, Betty Bies Timor a year younger husband, two very good care of.
then steven husband has some of the beautiful American girl as a sign of weakness sister look. Since from the sensible, Betty had always thought of her husband brother steven is this \Until the 12-year-old Betty Long from the father's mouth was disappointed to learn that the painting steven young husband and not the slightest relationship. When Betty had unspeakable, she has always left his brother to write a little note attached to the photograph of it, \
Betty's first sketch of the painting is holding his father's pipe standing before the painting steven husband. At 18, Betty his own sketch as a Christmas gift to husband steven,
pandora bracelets, steven husband first kissed his favorite girl. In early 1935, has been shrouded in dark clouds of war over Germany, Georg started his art collection to a large number of family and property transferred to Switzerland, and he urged an early date with a family friend to the United States asylum. However, steven husband's mother would not leave their native land and missed the chance to flee Germany.
1937 年 1 month, the local field has been opened in Europe, while Jews in Berlin is being sent to concentration camps in large numbers. Mr. Georg finally realized the seriousness of the situation, decided to use the large amount of money to buy a British passport, the identity of the family to escape Germany, the UK nationals. In Hoffman's help, one person only steven husband received as a refugee, adopted son of a British family's eligibility. Steven husband and Betty a ride with a train ready to escape Germany, but in the end did not do so.
ambassador's wife
tears stained the legendary post-war paintings, Hoffman and her daughter immediately went to Germany and began a search for Georg difficult journey. Father and daughter traveled almost all the Jewish settlements in Germany, and finally, they document the German government formally informed Georg family fled to Africa, apart from a few scattered members, no one escaped the clutches of the other members. In order to heal the spiritual pain, Betty married in 1949, she was 6 years old, long-York? Grugni, an outstanding young people from Boston.
1950, the Betty to follow the new husband, the U.S. ambassador to Britain, arrived in London as his wife. Back in Europe again, Betty filled with emotion, she could not forget their station in London waiting for the arrival of husband steven, stood for a few days and nights without food or drink. Today, his first love is yin and yang and separated. Know that his wife told her husband mind a message, the recent Sotheby's auction house is holding the auction, there are many Jews rallied in the capital in preparation for war, is the ancestral family art collection and Lord auction. Georg art collection is very rich family, Betty may be able to hit where it Georg family members.
learned the news, Betty immediately to the auction site. But she did not get any news of her husband He Sidi. While Betty was about to leave, she suddenly surprised to hear the name of a picture: \from, the sponsorship will be given to 'World Jewish Foundation'. \The last auction, the price was mentioned 20,008 thousand dollars to the world-famous paintings at auction, this price has reached a high no one is interested. Third tone asked after the gavel falls, the painting finally fell into the hands of Betty. Since then, the painting has been treasured family's private study in Grugni until 5 years after the end of the term of office of Mr. Grugni back home in Boston, this drawing was followed Grugni couple returned to the United States.
1965 年 10 months of the day, cut flowers in the garden saw the servant took Betty to a stranger in front of their own. Betty came to the melancholy temperament and by his deep brown eyes attracted. Guests wore a fancy black suit, a strong and elegant. Betty eyes narrowed, strongly in their search for the memory of the shadow of the other familiar. He, like the sea Betty soulful eyes, and then slowly took off his hat, slightly bowed to Betty. Betty softly he said: \My little Betty. \Although her voice is not familiar with the young voice, but called her the way that only belong to one person! Only Steve will be so called, this is only belongs to a secret between them. He was alive!
century legend of a mysterious witness to a will he is steven
husband? Georg, one of the damn teenager in the Nazi concentration camps. Nazi concentration camp in Poland, he witnessed his father died in the Nazi gas chambers, the mother died in the Nazi's under the gun. The last minute, he actually was in the pile of dead American soldiers rescued. As steven husband was infected with the disease, dying, the U.S. military was immediately sent to a local hospital for treatment of Poland, a year after his victory over death with a tenacious will, and return to Germany.
steven husband took two years to negotiate with the German government to try to save the family lost in the war, huge property. At the same time, he began learning the economic and legal, to the early completion of parental wishes. In 1955, he was traveling in London inadvertently in the \He immediately came to the U.S. Embassy, asked to see the ambassador's wife, but was declined staff. Steven husband did not give up, want to link London's friend of the Ambassador couple, unfortunately the next day, occurred in Germany in a hurry, he had hurried back to Berlin.
Two months later, young girl in search of the United States, Sri Lanka Timor husband once again came to London. When he saw his wife when the American ambassador, he was disappointed to learn that his wife was appointed Ambassador of the end of the term of office a month ago, back in the USA. Where he heard from the new Ambassador of the case of Betty, that she has become a mother, her husband is a very good gentleman, husband steven sense of loss and joy in mind. He knew they were nearly 18 years, although the war is on my own pain will never heal, but for Betty, perhaps she would like to forget that period of history.
husband steven pain did not go the U.S. to find Betty, put all the focus was the revitalization of the family business up. His father moved to Switzerland to receive the property back, and began to seek development in the financial and construction industries. The memory of their parents to comfort, from the late 50s, he combined with other experiences with the people they have the same representations with the German government to obtain the Government's war reparations. However, a long and bumpy road of litigation, that is, when he was almost desperate, he heard from a friend in the United States has done a pair of British Ambassador Grugni couple, is committed to helping the Jewish exile in the U.S. restructuring business. Meanwhile, the friend revealed Grugni in gossip wife has a collection of Picasso's famous painting \
imagine steven husband heard the news in the heart of the shock! He never imagined, embodied love all his precious memory of the picture is now being Betty treasure, indicating that the hearts of Betty has always been treasured memories on their own. He could not help, and the next day, he handled the visa to the United States. When he began approached Betty, his heart almost jump out. Steven husband feel the way the garden from the living room to a long and difficult, he almost gone in 28 years time ... ...
witness the lovers painting eachother
When tears to both of them wet skirt, the Betty's arm holding steven husband came to study, to show him the picture. He stood for a long time before the picture, tears has not been done. Finally, he habitually went to the picture before the picture trying to look back and see if his little girl gave him what piece of paper. Finally, they both laughed.
he saw Mr. Grugni, although the two men first met, there is a Laoyouchongfeng feeling. They only hesitated a second, and then hugging together. Mr. Grugni husband steven said the first sentence is: \\I want to say thank you. \Prior to departure, Betty adhere to the painting back to her husband steven, steven husband says: \avoid falling into the wrong hands, they will be very happy soul in heaven; Second, the picture for me there are too many memories, it is in your hands, which means you do not forget me, at least this is my live reason and courage. \From the 70s, the \Soon, the German Rhine River began to build the dam, the government negotiated with the Sri Lanka Timor husband after his land purchase in volume. In this way, in the postwar decades, the Sri Lanka Timor husband to the family's property-fold. The mid-80s, husband steven trust the enterprise entrusted to the operator, himself lived in the family castle, reclusive.
1996 years, Mr. Grugni died. 2 years later, Betty's health deteriorated, she once again call steven husband, hope he can live in her time to recover his family's paintings. Steven husband visited Betty in person to the United States, and persuaded her to give up the idea. As a result, Betty left a will: If her death, Mr. Cardiff steven still refused to accept the painting, then her sons to this painting auction. One-third of the auction revenue left her children, one third of the world's disability contributed to UNICEF, one third of the husband to donate to steven? Mr. Georg any charity named.
2003 end of year and a half after the death of Betty's descendants decided to sell her the painting. The news of the, would attract intense media attention in the world. April 2004, in London, Sotheby's auction, \records, the mysterious world of collectors has become the object of interest.
2004 年 11 months, steven husband died, husband steven wills by His descendants have steven husband will be an autograph letter to Betty's descendants, the truth finally to light - - that the mysterious buyer is steven my husband. It is said that the painting has helped him come to the end of life, he was staring at the painting, towards the end of life ... ...