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I suppose the thing that I indulge myself most in is a really good Pre-Raphaelite painting or really good artwork.

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In 2013 he gave 78 paintings from every stage of Cubism—all of them by Picasso, Braque, Léger or Gris—to New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.

For example, he has covered the walls of the previously spartan Oval Office with gold, paintings and ornaments.

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Foreigners were astonished to see that even ordinary Dutch homes displayed paintings.

Mr. Wainwright’s version does fondle the trademark pipe, which suggests the original Maigret as well as a painting by Magritte.

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