Paris art enthusiast wins €1m Picasso painting in €100 charity raffle

<p>Ari Hodara bought his ticket at the weekend after finding out about the raffle by chance while dining out</p><p>A Parisian art enthusiast could not believe his luck when he found out on Tuesday he had won a Pablo Picasso painting worth more than €1m with a €100 raffle ticket.</p><p>“How do I check that it’s not a hoax?” said Ari Hodara, 58, after organisers called him following the draw at Christie’s auction house in the French capital.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/15/picasso-painting-winner-charity-raffle">Continue reading...</a>