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2. List of most expensive paintings - Wikipedia

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   Georgia O'Keeffe holds the record for the highest price paid for a painting by a woman. On November 20, 2014 at Sotheby's, the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art bought her 1932 painting Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1 for US$44.4 million (equivalent to US$57.2 million in 2023). [14][15] Among the listed top 89, only six are paintings by non ...

3. List of most expensive artworks by living artists - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

4. The Hands Resist Him - Wikipedia

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   Dimensions. 61 cm × 91 cm (24 in × 36 in) The Hands Resist Him is a painting that was created by artist Bill Stoneham in 1972. It depicts a young boy and a female doll standing in front of a glass paneled door, against which many hands are pressed. According to Stoneham, the boy is based on a photograph of himself at age five.

5. New York art adviser accused of ‘running a ponzi scheme’ will ...

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   An art world insider expressed concern that the circumstances behind the sale will hobble prices. “People don’t find it exciting to buy art that is caught up in scandal unless it’s a good ...

6. Art auction - Wikipedia

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   An art auction or fine art auction is the sale of art works, in most cases in an auction house . In England this dates from the latter part of the 17th century, when in most cases the names of the auctioneers were suppressed. In June 1693, John Evelyn mentions a "great auction of pictures ( Lord Melfort 's) in the Banqueting House, Whitehall ...

7. The Shortening Winter's Day is near a Close - Wikipedia

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   The primary version of The Shortening Winter's Day is near a Close (Lady Lever Art Gallery) was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1903. [7]It is not known when the 82 x 120 cm replica was painted but it is probable that it was soon after the exhibition of 1903 and likely to have been painted to satisfy a patron that had been disappointed not to be able to purchase the exhibited painting that ...