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FILE - This undated file photo provided by Sotheby's in New York shows the painting "View of St. Petersburg" by Petr Petrovich Vereshchagin, which is to be sold at Sotheby's on April 12, 2011, as part of the auction house's Russian art sale, where it is expected to fetch $300,000 to $500,000. The 19th century painting of St. Petersburg that Mikhail Baryshnikov purchased decades ago will be auctioned to help benefit new works at his Baryshnikov Arts Center in New York City. (AP Photo/Sotheby's, File)

Baryshnikov-owned Russian painting sells in NYC

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

FILE - This undated file photo provided by Sotheby's in New York shows the painting "View of St. Petersburg" by Petr Petrovich Vereshchagin, which is to be sold at Sotheby's on April 12, 2011, as part of the auction house's Russian art sale, where it is expected to fetch $300,000 to $500,000. The 19th century painting of St. Petersburg that Mikhail Baryshnikov purchased decades ago will be auctioned to help benefit new works at his Baryshnikov Arts Center in New York City. (AP Photo/Sotheby's, File)

Painting from Baryshnikov collection to sell in NY

By ULA ILNYTZKY - Associated Press