samedi 5 avril 2014

The Most Expensive Paintings in the World!

The Most Expensive Paintings in the World!

Many famous paintings have no price tag. They hang in museums and are simply priceless. However, from time to time some of them are sold in auction to the highest bidder. Before you are the most expensive paintings in history, reaching to many millions in auctions, and after seeing them, do you agree with their price tag?


Pablo Picasso
Femme aux Bras Croisés (Woman with Folded Arms), 1902.
Sold for $55 million in 2000
 
most expensive paintings
 
Vincent van Gogh
A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889
Sold for $57 million in 1993
 
most expensive paintings

Kazimir Malevich
Suprematist Composition, 1916
Sold for $60 million in 2008
 
most expensive paintings
 
Paul Cézanne
Rideau, Cruchon et Compotier, 1894
Sold for $60.5 million in 1999
 
most expensive paintings
 
Willem de Kooning
 Police Gazette, 1955
Sold for $63.5 in 2006
 
most expensive paintings
 
Vincent van Gogh
Portrait de l'artiste sans barbe (Self-portrait without beard), 1889
Sold for $71.5 million in 1998
 
most expensive paintings
 
Andy Warhol 
Green Car Crash, 1963
Sold for $71.7 million in 2007
 
most expensive paintings
 
Mark Rothko
White Center (Yellow, Pink and Lavender on Rose), 1950
Sold for $72.8 million in 2007
 
most expensive paintings
 
Peter Paul Rubens
 Massacre of the Innocents, 1611
Sold for $76.7 million in 2002
 
most expensive paintings

Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Bal du moulin de la Galette (Dance at Le moulin de la Galette), 1876
Sold for $78.1 million in 1990
 
most expensive paintings
 
Jasper Johns
False Start, 1959
Sold for $80 million in 2006
 
most expensive paintings
 
Claude Monet
Le Bassin aux Nymphéas (Water Lily Pond), 1919
Sold for $80.5 million in 2008
 
most expensive paintings
 
Vincent van Gogh – Portrait of Dr. Gachet, 1890
Sold for $82.5 million in 1990
 
most expensive paintings
 
Francis Bacon
Triptych, 1976
Sold for $86.3 million in 2008

most expensive paintings
 
Gustav Klimt
Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer II, 1912
Sold for $87.9 million in 2006
 
most expensive paintings
 
Pablo Picasso
Dora Maar au Chat (Dora Maar with Cat), 1941
Sold for $95.2 in 2006
 
most expensive paintings
 
Pablo Picasso
Garçon à la Pipe (Boy with a Pipe), 1905
Sold for $104.2 million in 2004
 
most expensive paintings
 
Pablo Picasso
Nude, Green Leaves And Bust
Sold for $106 million in New York in 2012
 
Edvard Munch
The Scream
Sold for $119.9 million Sotheby's in New York in 2012. 

 
 
 
Gustav Klimt
Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I, 1907
Sold for $135 million in 2006
 
most expensive paintings
 
Willem de Kooning
Woman III, 1953
Sold for $137.5 million in 2006
 
most expensive paintings
 
Jackson Pollock
No. 5, 1948
Sold for $140 million in 2006
 
most expensive paintings

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