OK, IT WAS ON BEHALF OF her parents, Beyoncé and Jay-Z, but Blue Ivy Carter, 6, controlled the paddle at the 2nd Annual Wearable Art Gala in Los Angeles on March 17, bidding $US17,000 ($22,000) for an acrylic painting of Sidney Poitier.
Wearing a wide, frilled gold dress and metallic wig, Blue complemented mum Beyoncé, who wore a sheer gold-embellished custom piece by design house Falguni Shane Peacock. Vanity Fair reports Blue went up to $US19,000 before being outbid by Tyler Perry for the piece, but did score the next artwork up for auction, winning a Samuel Levi Jones piece made of deconstructed law and medical books for $US10,000 ($13,000).…
