PICASSO'S "GARCON A LA PIPE" SETS NEW AUCTION PRICE OF $104 MILLION DOLLARS

Pablo Picasso 1905 painting "Garcon a la Pipe" sold for $104 million dollars on May 5, 2004 at New York's Sotheby's shattering the record for an auctioned painting. The previous record of $82.5 million dollars was set in 1990 for Van Gogh "Portrait of Doctor Gachet". (UPI/Ezio Petersen)