https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed A rare Pablo Picasso painting from the collection of US tycoon Bill Koch that will be sold on November 5th was shown in London for the first time on Friday. https://www.thelocal.es/20151009/picassos-la-gommeuse-and-its-hidden-secret-to-be-auctioned-in-london Fri, 09 Oct 2015 16:39:14 +0200 picassos-la-gommeuse-and-its-hidden-secret-to-be-auctioned-in-london Pablo Picasso's 1932 oil painting "Le Sauvetage" sold at auction for more than €22 million($31 million) on Wednesday after a bidding war at Sotheby's in New York which saw it surge past its estimated pre-sale price. https://www.thelocal.es/20140508/picasso-painting-fetches-31-million-in-ny-auction Thu, 08 May 2014 10:31:00 +0200 picasso-painting-fetches-31-million-in-ny-auction El Greco's 400 year-old painting "Saint Dominic in Prayer" on Wednesday broke the record for a Spanish Old Master, selling at a London auction for £9,154,500 ($14,000,000). https://www.thelocal.es/20130704/spanish-old-master-fetches-record-new-price Thu, 04 Jul 2013 14:29:00 +0200 spanish-old-master-fetches-record-new-price Food-lovers who miss dining at the tables of Ferran Adria's elBulli restaurant can get another taste on Friday — of his wine, at least, as the famed Catalan chef auctions his celebrated collection. https://www.thelocal.es/20130426/worlds-best-chef-flogs-off-elbulli-wine-cellar Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:10:00 +0200 worlds-best-chef-flogs-off-elbulli-wine-cellar Leading sales house Sotheby's is auctioning off two meals by top Spanish chef Ferran Adrià who ran Catalonia's world-famous elBulli restaurant until it closed its doors in July 2011. https://www.thelocal.es/20130307/sothebys-serves-up-el-bulli-meals Thu, 07 Mar 2013 13:54:00 +0100 sothebys-serves-up-el-bulli-meals