Hey ! Everyone there I am back with my new blog article. We all have been making a lot of drawings and paintings throughout our whole life but we don't get paid for them because we don't any intention but some of our great artist make paintings with a lot of messages and meanings hidden in them and because of which they are sold for million dollars. So, some of the greatest painting which were sold for the highest price are listed below in the list of:
Paintings: Top 10 Expensive Painting in the World
1) Salvator Mundi
It was sold for $450.3 millions. It was painted by the greatest artist of all time i.e. Leonardo da Vinci in the year 1500. And this painting was bought by Badr bin Abdullah Al Saud from Dmitry Rybololev. It was sold on November 15, 2017 at Christie's Auction House, New York.
2) Interchange
It was sold for $300 millions. It was painted by the great artist Willem de Kooning in the year of 1955. And this painting was bought by Kenneth C. Griffin from David Geffin Foundation. It was sold in September 2015 at a private sale.
3) The Card Players
It was sold for more than $250 millions. It was painted by Paul Cézanne in the year 1892/93. And this painting was bought by The state of Qatar from George Embiricos. It was sold in April 2011 at a private sale.
4) Nafea Faa Ipoipo
It was sold for $210 millions. It was painted by Paul Gauguin in the year 1892. And this painting was bought by State of Qatar from Rudolf Staechelin heirs. It was sold in September 2014 in a private sale.
5) Number 17A
It was sold for approximately $200 millions. It was painted by Jackson Pollock in the year 1948. And the painting was bought by Kenneth C. Griffin from David Geffen Foundation. It was sold in September 2015 in a private sale.
6) Wasserschlangen II
It was sold for $183.8 millions. It was painted by Gustav Klimt in the year 1904-1907. And the painting was bought by Dmitry Rybolovlev from Yves Bouvier in the year 2013. It was sold at a private auction in 2013.
7) No. 6
It was sold for $186 millions but later it was decreased so it came after Wasserschlangen II. It was painted by Mark Rothko in the year 1951. And the painting was bought by Dmitry Rybolovlev
from Cherise Moueix in August 2014. It was sold at a private auction sale via Yves Bouvier.
8) Pendant Portraits (Maerten Soolmans and Oopjen Coppit)
It was sold for $180 millions. It was painted by Rembrandit in the year 1634. And the painting was bought by Rijksmusuem and Louvre from Eric de Rothschild. It was sold in September 2015 at a private sale.
9) Les Femmes d'Alger
It was sold for $179.4 millions. It was painted by the great artist Pablo Picasso in the year 1955. And the painting was bought by Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani from a private collection on May 11, 2015. It was sold at the Christie's Auction House, New York.
10) Nu Couché
It was sold for $170.4 millions. It was painted by the great artist Amedeo Modigliani in the years 1917/18. And the painting was bought by Liu Yiqian from Laura Mattioli Rossi. It was sold on November 9,2015 at the Christie's Auction House, New York.
The figure below could help you imagine how expensive these paintings are in their comparison with each other:
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