US, UK galleries buy masterpiece 'Portrait of Mai' for $62M
LONDON -- One of the earliest portraits of a person of color by a British artist will remain on public display after London’s National Portrait Gallery and the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles struck a 50 million-pound ($62 million) deal to buy it. The two institutions announced Wednesday they…
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