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It is the fifth-most valuable sculpture to date (2018) and the most valuable piece from antiquity. [ 6 ] Damien Hirst has claimed that his sculpture For the Love of God , which consists of a platinum cast of a human skull encrusted with 8,601 flawless diamonds , was sold for £50 million (around US$75 million) in August 2007.
L'Homme au doigt ([lɔm o dwa], "The Man with the Finger"; also called Pointing Man or Man Pointing) is a 1947 bronze sculpture by Alberto Giacometti, that became the most expensive sculpture ever when it sold for US$141.3 million on May 11, 2015. [1] Giacometti made six casts of the work plus one artist's proof.
Picasso's Nude, Green Leaves and Bust, sold as part of the same collection as Grande tête mince, broke that record to become the most expensive work of art ever to be sold at auction. [3] [4] For a time Grande tête mince was the property of the Pierre Matisse Gallery in New York, before being sold to Sidney and Frances Brody on 19 May 1955. [1]
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From baseball cards to entire towns, here are 10 of the most expensive things ever sold on eBay. Burgess Yachts. 1. Gigayacht ... spas, fine dining, state-of-the-art gym equipment, and plenty more ...
The sculpture was auctioned at Sotheby's New York by Hugh Hildesley on 7 June 2007. [4] Estimated to reach between $5 and $7 million, Artemis and the Stag broke records when it was sold for $28.6 million. It became the most valuable sculpture ever sold at auction, breaking the 2005 record of $27.4 million for Constantin Brâncuși's Bird in ...
Sotheby's, New York $58 million plus exchange of works [note 28] Portrait of Joseph Roulin: Vincent van Gogh: 1889 August 1, 1989: Private collection, Zürich Museum of Modern Art New York: Private sale via Thomas Ammann, Fine Art Zurich [63] $82.5 million Portrait of Dr. Gachet: Vincent van Gogh: 1890 May 15, 1990: Siegfried Kramarsky heirs ...
According to a tweet from Christie’s at the time, “ Pablo Picasso’s Les Femmes d’Alger (Version ‘O’) realized $179,365,000, a #worldauctionrecord for any work of art ever sold at ...