Wednesday, May 14, 2014

$103K for portrait of girl who was shot by Taliban

FILE - This undated file photo issued Tuesday Sept. 10, 2013, by the British National Portrait Gallery, shows a painting by artist Jonathan Yeo depicting the teenager education activist Malala Yousafzai, doing her homework. The portrait of the young Pakistani girl who was shot by the Taliban for campaigning for girls' education is being sold by its British artist to help further her cause. (AP Photo / Jonathan Yeo, British National Portrait Gallery, File) NEW YORK (AP) — A British artist's portrait of a young Pakistani girl who was shot by the Taliban for campaigning for girls' education brought in more than $100,000 at auction Wednesday.



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