Paris raffle offers $1M Picasso painting for less than $120 to raise money for Alzheimer’s research
Published on April 14, 2026.
A Paris raffle is offering a chance to win a $1 million portrait by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso for less than $120, raising funds for Alzheimer's research. The winner will be chosen at Christie's auction house in Paris. This is the third time the raffle has been held, with proceeds from the previous year seeing "Man in the Opera Hat" and "Head of a Woman". The raffle's organizer, the Alzheimer Research Foundation, is based in one of Paris's leading public hospitals and has become France's leading private financier of Alzheimer-related medical research since its founding in 2004.
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