Sales engineer Ari Hodara wondered if it was a hoax when he got a call after the draw at Christie’s auction house in Paris.

Number of tickets to win Tête de Femme will be capped at 120,000 and proceeds will go to Alzheimer’s research

At 6 p.m. in Paris tonight, the Fondation Recherche Alzheimer charity will hold its annual raffle, this one featuring a $1 million-plus Picasso of his muse Dora Maar.