NOTHING SOLD
EVERYTHING BARTERED FOR ASTONISHING ART EXHIBITION Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright PARIS, January 25. (Received January 26, at 1.25 p.m.) ' The most astonishing art exhibition in history closed after business valued at 2,500,000 francs was done for the benefit of needy craftsmen. .Nothing was sold. Every picture, statue, or object of art was bartered for in goods. One artist secured a motor car in exchange for a picture, another several bottles of Chablis. A surgeon gave a free operation, and a physician a year’s free attendance. Tho Salon des Echanges has been so successful that it will be repeated in 1934.
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Evening Star, Issue 21320, 26 January 1933, Page 12
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102NOTHING SOLD Evening Star, Issue 21320, 26 January 1933, Page 12
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