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Picasso painting sold for 106.4 million U.S. dollars

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Picasso painting sold for 106.4 million U.S. dollars

Postby showstarlight » May 6th, '10, 09:36

London, Christie's auction house on the 4th to 106.4 million U.S. dollars to shoot the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso's painting "nude, green leaves and bust." The transaction price of a new world record auction price of art(coach outlet).

"Naked, green leaves and bust" to Picasso's lover Marie - Therese Walter, the theme of creation in the 19th Video: Picasso painting sold for record Shangyimeiyuan refresh art

Source: Jiangxi TV "Morning News"
32 years, the auction side previously valued at 70 million to 90 million U.S. dollars between. Paintings were sold as high as 106.4 million U.S. dollars, breaking the Swiss sculptor Giacometti a sculpture set in February this year, the highest - 104.3 million U.S. dollars.

"Naked, green leaves and bust" before the auction, the highest auction price of Picasso as a "boy holding a pipe and
cheap coach bags." The painting made in 2004 to 104.2 million U.S. dollars in New York sold for. "Naked, green leaves and bust" previously by the Los Angeles philanthropist collection on public display since 1961, only once.

"The New York Times" reported that Brody died last year, Christie's auction behavior was "naked, green leaves and bust" the right of the auction and the auction house Sotheby's launched 4 months competition. By "New York Times," saying, Christie's commitment to the seller, regardless of how much the final auction price, the seller will receive a certain amount of money. This provision in the international financial crisis, most auction houses abandoned after.

Part of the auction industry analysts that the "naked, green leaves and bust" Refresh art auction price record shows that the shadow gradually faded as the financial crisis, art auction market would come back with coach handbags.
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Re: Picasso painting sold for 106.4 million U.S. dollars

Postby AJS2050 » May 8th, '10, 14:46

Wow thats alotta $$$
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