Expensive art is being bought in Britain despite inflation at a 40-year high
Expensive art is being bought in Britain despite inflation at a 40-year high Britain's - Rishi Sunak blows money At a time when Britain is in dire straits, there are criticisms that public coffers are being squandered on expensive show-pieces. Inflation in Britain is at a forty-year high, people are questioning how Sunak can spend such a huge amount on a sculpture. The honeymoon period of Indian-origin Rishi Sunak, who wore the thorny crown of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), is over. Sunak is embroiled in a new controversy where MPs from his own party are questioning Sunak's performance. The famous British sculptor Henry Moore created an abstract sculpture in 1980. Recently, this sculpture titled 'Working Model for Seated Woman' was auctioned by famous auction house Christie's. The government of Britain bought this sculpture for 13 lakh pounds i.e. 15 lakh dollars. The sculpture, valued at around Rs 12 crore in Indian currency, has caused a stir sinc...