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100-Euro Raffle Offers Picasso Painting to Fund Alzheimer's Research

4/11/2026

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A 100-euro raffle in France offers the chance to win Picasso's 1941 painting 'Tête de Femme', valued at 1 million euros, to benefit Alzheimer’s research.
The draw occurs Tuesday at Christie's in Paris, where the painting will be displayed starting Monday.
The Alzheimer’s Research Foundation is the organizer and has funded Alzheimer’s research since 2004.
Ticket sales are capped at 120,000 and could raise 12 million euros if sold out.

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A 100-euro raffle in France offers the chance to win Picasso's 1941 painting 'Tête de Femme', valued at 1 million euros, to benefit Alzheimer’s research.
The draw occurs Tuesday at Christie's in Paris, where the painting will be displayed starting Monday.
The Alzheimer’s Research Foundation is the organizer and has funded Alzheimer’s research since 2004.
Ticket sales are capped at 120,000 and could raise 12 million euros if sold out.