Steve Wynn buys portrait
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A portrait of Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson by U.S. painter John Singer Sargent sold Wednesday for $8.8 million.
Auction house Sotheby’s said the 1885 painting, the top lot in the sale, was bought by casino owner Steve Wynn and would be included in his collection of art at Wynn’s Las Vegas Resort and Country Club next year.
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