A shopper paid just C$5 for a painting at a Canadian donation centre in 2020; experts identified it as a David Bowie original, and it sold for C$108,120 at auction the following year
- Photo: cowley abbott/ InstagramIn 2020, a shopper browsing a household goods donation centre in South River, Ontario, spotted a small painting tucked among discarded items and paid just C$5 for it.
- The buyer soon noticed a label on the reverse reading David Bowie and contacted auction house Cowley Abbott to investigate.
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- Photo: cowley abbott/ InstagramIn 2020, a shopper browsing a household goods donation centre in South River, Ontario, spotted a small painting tucked among discarded items and paid just C$5 for it.
- The buyer soon noticed a label on the reverse reading David Bowie and contacted auction house Cowley Abbott to investigate.
Sources: Times of India