# The Corsican Assembly approves the acquisition of a portrait of Pasquale Paoli for 320,000 euros

> The Corsican Assembly voted by a large majority to acquire a full-length portrait of Pasquale Paoli painted in 1768 by Henry Benbridge, for 320,000 euros after negotiation.

**In brief**: Society event (severity: info) in Ajaccio (Corse-du-Sud), first detected on 7 November 2026 at 10:06. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 7 November 2026 at 10:06.

- Category: Society
- Severity: Info
- Place: Ajaccio — Corse-du-Sud
- First detected: 7 November 2026 at 10:06
- Updated: 7 November 2026 at 10:06
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/12239-the-corsican-assembly-approves-the-acquisition-of-a-portrait-of-pasquale-paoli

## Reported figures

- 320 000 euros
- 700 000 euros

## Sources (1 articles)

- [L’Assemblée de Corse approuve l’acquisition d’un portrait en pied de Pasquale Paoli pour 320 000 euros](https://www.corsenetinfos.corsica/L-Assemblee-de-Corse-approuve-l-acquisition-d-un-portrait-en-pied-de-Pasquale-Paoli-pour-320-000-euros_a93551.html) — Corse Net Infos, 7 November 2026 at 10:06

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