"Birthday," a portrait of Nikolai Gogol, by Anna Netrebko was sold for 1.1 million rubles at a charity auction. The auction displays works painted by Russia's famous people during the St. Petersburg Christmas Fair, and is intended to raise money for a children's hospital.
- Package: Charity auction in St. Petersburg
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: St. Petersburg, Russia
- Event date: 17.01.2009
- Date published: 18.01.2009
- Author: Alexey Danichev
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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