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Botero sold his first work for two packs of cigarettes: now up for auction in Bogotá

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'La Plegaria' (1949), the watercolour Fernando Botero swapped for two packets of cigarettes early in his career, is being auctioned in Bogotá with over 120 works by Latin American artists.