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£5.7m sale makes Scot Europe's most expensive living painter

He only creates eight paintings a year, he was born in Edinburgh but lives in the Caribbean, and he is little known outside the art world - but now Peter Doig has become Europe's most expensive living painter.

He only creates eight paintings a year, he was born in Edinburgh but lives in the Caribbean, and he is little known outside the art world - but now Peter Doig has become Europe's most expensive living painter.