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Just got an email about a painting of Dubai’s ruler Shiekh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum available for purchase..here is what the seller(s) have to say about this piece of art.

Illustration with Sheikh Mohammad Ben Rashed Âl Maktoom’s picture.
Gold and Gouache technique
Above- mentioned work has created by using from 24 Karat Gold (999/9) that is it’s main consumer material at 14 months.Used gold at first is a kind of Bullion which after turning to gold powder and it’s mixture by natural glue as ARABIC GUM are usable and are using at mentioned work.

Price: DHS - 285,000.00
(Two Hundred Eighty-Five Thousand Dirhams)

Thats nearly KD 20,000 or USD 77,000. Any takers..??!!
1. More info about painting [LINK]
2. More info about Shiekh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum [LINK]