Blue Ivy Carter got an early lesson in art collecting this weekend.
The six-year-old daughter of Beyoncé and Jay-Z did some bidding at the Wearable Art Gala in Los Angeles on Saturday night.
Blue Ivy raised her parents’ paddle during the auction of a painting by actor Sidney Poitier. According to Vanity Fair, the youngster bid $17,000 (all figures U.S.) and then $19,000 before Jay-Z playfully confiscated the paddle.
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The superstar offspring made the winning bid of $10,000 on a piece of art by Samuel Levi Jones.
According to the report, Beyoncé paid $17,000 for a set of Lorraine Schwartz earrings.
The event, staged by Beyoncé’s mother Tina Knowles, raises funds for the WACO Theatre Center.
Lool... Blue Ivy is about to buy all the Artworks at the auction. She must have been listening to JayZ's tracks about Basquiat and investing in Art. pic.twitter.com/Nd0pFrA16z
— R. (@alrhemist) March 18, 2018