[PDF] Highest Priced Paintings This is a list of the highest prices paid for - Anciens Et Réunions

What is the most expensive painting ever sold at auction?

Courtesy of Christie’s Images Ltd. The most expensive work sold at auction this year—and the only one to break the $100 million mark—was Pablo Picasso ’s 1932 portrait Femme assise près d’une fenêtre (Marie-Thérèse), which sold for $103.4 million at a Christie’s New York sale in May.

What is the highest price ever paid at auction?

This is a list of progressive records of the highest price ever paid at auction for the work of an artist who was living at time of sale. As a progressive record listing, it only lists auctions records that topple the previous best. The current record price is US$91 million for Jeff Koons 's 1986 sculpture, Rabbit, set in 2019.

What is the most expensive Basquiat painting?

When the painting finally did hit the block, it became one of the most expensive Basquiat works, selling for $30.7 million. Jean-Michel Basquiat, Untitled, 1981. No Basquiat work with a crowned figure has ever sold for more than Untitled, from 1981, which came up for auction in May 2014 at Christie’s.

What are the most expensive art works by living artists?

10 Most Expensive Artworks by Living Artists: David Hockney, Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures), 1972. Christie’s.