Painting done by Beatles during 1966 Japan tour fetches $1.74 million

A painting made collaboratively by the Beatles during their tour of Japan in 1966 has sold for $1.74 million in an auction at Christie's, according to the auction house.Christie's said the work later titled "Images of a Woman," auctioned in New York on Thursday, is "the only known painting made and signed" by all four members of the renowned British rock band -- John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.While holed up between shows in a suite of the old Tokyo Hilton Hotel, a refuge from huge crowds of their fans in the Japanese capital, the four spent time painting with w…READ FULL ARTICLE