New Record For Art History. 450 million dollars. $$$

in #art • 7 years ago (edited)

Here the new record holder painting. 450 million dollars.Mundi_framed.jpg

It's name is "Salvator Mundi." (on english : Savior of the World) also known as jesus Christ. Drawn by Leonardo da Vinci.

On the picture Jesus Christ hold his raised right hand and crossed fingers while holding a transparent rock crystal orb in his left hand.

It was sold at auction by Christie's in New York, on 15 November 2017, for $450.3 million(300,000 dollars commission for auction house) , setting a new record for most expensive painting ever sold.

Auction house didn't explain anything new owners name.

Specification :

Artist : Leonardo da Vinci
Year : c.1500
Type : Oil on walnut
Dimensions : 45.4 cm × 65.6 cm (25.8 in × 19.2 in)
Condition : Restored

For the who are curious. Here is the old recor holder.

The Card Players. Drawn by Paul Cezanne. Price : 250 million dollars.

paul-cezanne-the-card-players-1895-trivium-art-history-2.jpg

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