Projects and paintings painting from the co-founder’s collection her MicrosoftPaul Allen, were sold to auction and fetched exorbitant prices, having been acquired by collectors for the sum of $1 billion.
According to auction house Christie’s, five paintings have entered the exclusive club of works of art that have sold for more than $100 million at auction.
Also the most expensive work of the auction, the painting Les Poseuses, Seras Ensemble of 1888 (small edition) representative of Pointinism, reached $149.24 million, including fees, Christie’s revealed.
The play “La Montagne Sainte-Victoire” by the French painter Paul Cézanne it fetched $137.8 million, nearly double the record price at auction for a painting by the artist.
Yes, the Orchard with Cypresses by Van Gogh broke the Dutch artist’s previous record, it sold for $117.2 million.
The work by Paul Gauguin “Maternity II” bought for $105.7 million and Austrian painter Gustav Klimt’s Birch Forest sold for $104.6 million.
Source: News Beast
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