A victim of the Bernie Madoff ponzi scheme auctions off paintings in Southampton.

Credit: Newsday/Photo by Joel Cairo

A family that lost a large amount of money with Bernard Madoff, has its paintings auctioned off at a public auction held at Four Season Caterers in Southampton, New York on July 26, 2009. (Photo by Joel Cairo)

Credit: Newsday/Photo by Joel Cairo

A family that lost a large amount of money with Bernard Madoff, has its paintings auctioned off at a public auction held at Four Season Caterers in Southampton, New York on July 26, 2009. (Photo by Joel Cairo)

Credit: Newsday/Photo by Joel Cairo

A family that lost a large amount of money with Bernard Madoff, has its paintings auctioned off at a public auction held at Four Season Caterers in Southampton, New York on July 26, 2009. (Photo by Joel Cairo)

Credit: Newsday/Photo by Joel Cairo

A family that lost a large amount of money with Bernard Madoff, has its paintings auctioned off at a public auction held at Four Season Caterers in Southampton, New York on July 26, 2009. (Photo by Joel Cairo)

Credit: Newsday/Photo by Joel Cairo

A family that lost a large amount of money with Bernard Madoff, has its paintings auctioned off at a public auction held at Four Season Caterers in Southampton, New York on July 26, 2009. (Photo by Joel Cairo)

Credit: Newsday/Photo by Joel Cairo

A family that lost a large amount of money with Bernard Madoff, has its paintings auctioned off at a public auction held at Four Season Caterers in Southampton, New York on July 26, 2009. (Photo by Joel Cairo)

Credit: Newsday/Photo by Joel Cairo

A family that lost a large amount of money with Bernard Madoff, has its Paintings auctioned off at a public auction held at Four Season Caterers in Southampton, New York on July 26, 2009. (Photo by Joel Cairo)

Credit: Newsday/Photo by Joel Cairo

A family that lost a large amount of money with Bernard Madoff, has its paintings auctioned off in Southampton, New York on July 26, 2009. (Photo by Joel Cairo)

Credit: Newsday/Photo by Joel Cairo

A family that lost a large amount of money with Bernard Madoff, has its paintings auctioned off at a public auction held at Four Season Caterers in Southampton, New York on July 26, 2009. (Photo by Joel Cairo)

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