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This sale tripled the previous record, and introduced a new era in top art sales. Before this, the highest absolute price paid for a painting was £8.1 million (£22.9 million in 2023 currency) paid by the J. Paul Getty Museum for Andrea Mantegna 's Adoration of the Magi at Christie's in London on 18 April 1985. [ 5 ]
Luxury Is Calling. One man’s trash is very often another man’s treasure on eBay, which has been selling head-scratching items since 1995. But eBay is a place for a lot more than just cheap ...
The highest known price paid for an artwork by a living artist was for Jasper Johns's 1958 painting Flag. Its 2010 private sale price was estimated to be about US$110 million ($154 million in 2023 dollars). All-time This is a list of highest prices ever paid—at auction or private sale—for an artwork by an artist living at time of sale. Adjusted price (in millions of USD) Original price (in ...
At the time of sale, the piece broke the world record for any piece of previous artwork sold at auction, according to Christie’s. ... The 10 Most Expensive Art Pieces Ever Sold at Auction. Show ...
Can you guess which painting sold for $450 million? Here, we dive into the most expensive paintings in the world.
Nurse is a painting by American pop art painter Roy Lichtenstein made in 1964. Nurse was at one time the 34th most expensive painting ever sold, purchased on November 9, 2015, by an anonymous buyer for $95,365,000, [1] the then-record price for a piece by an American pop art painter. It had previously sold at auction in 1995 for $1.7 million. [2]
Untitled is a painting created by Haitian American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat in 1982. The artwork, which depicts a skull, is among the most expensive paintings ever. In May 2017, it sold for $110.5 million at Sotheby's, the highest price ever paid at auction for artwork by an American artist in a public sale.
If the sale did take place, For the Love of God would become the second-most expensive sculpture ever sold and would have fetched the highest price for a sculpture by a living artist. [ 7 ] 2010 was a good year for record-breaking sculpture prices but it did not continue into 2011.