Dubai, March 23 (AFP/APP): Work by British artist Sacha Jafri consisting of the world’s largest painting on canvas has been sold for $62 million at an auction in Dubai, organisers said on Tuesday. The “Journey of Humanity” is split into 70 framed sections spanning 1,595.76 square metres (17,176 sq ft) — equivalent to nearly four basketball courts. Organisers said in a statement that the work sold for $62 million, double the amount targeted, with the money going to charities helping children. Andre Abdoune, a French national residing in Dubai — one of the seven emirates that make up the UAE … Continue reading Artwork by Sacha Jafri sold for $62 million at an auction in Dubai