A Johannesburg auction house said Wednesday that Vladimir Tretchikoff’s iconic painting “Lady from the Orient” has sold for more than $1.7m, a new world record for the Russia-born South African ...

JOHANNESBURG - Vladimir Tretchikoff's iconic painting "Lady from the Orient" has sold for more than $1.7m in a new world ...

Vladimir Tretchikoff's iconic painting "Lady from the Orient" has sold for more than $1.7m in a new world record for the Russia-born painter.

Tretchikoff, whose stylised work -- including the famous "The Dying Swan" (1949) -- led some to call him "the king of kitsch", became wealthy through the reproductions and prints of his pieces.

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