Category: Fine Art

An iconic Andy Warhol silkscreen of the movie star Marilyn Monroe sold for USD 195,000,000 at Christie’s New York, 9 May 2022, a record price for a work by a US artist and the highest price ever paid for a piece of 20th-century art. Shot Sage Blue Marilyn (1964) is being sold by the Thomas ...

Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita (Japan-France, 1886-1968) Portrait de Jeune Fille à Hanoi (Portrait of a Young Girl in Hanoi) signed in Japanese; signed, inscribed and dated 'Foujita Hanoi 1941' (lower left) ink, watercolour and charcoal on paper 27 x 24 cm. (10 5/8 x 9 1/2 in.) Painted in 1941 Price Realised HKD 350,000 at Christie's ...

Claude Monet (France, 1840-1926) Soleil Levant (Sunrise) oil on canvas 48 x 63 cm. (18.9 x 24.8 in.) painted in 1872 Collection of Marmottan Museum of Monet, Paris, France

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (France, 1841-1919) Bal du moulin de la Galette (Dance at Le moulin de la Galette) oil on canvas 131 × 175 cm. (52 × 69 in.) painted in 1876 Collection of Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France

Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890) Terrasse du café le soir (Café Terrace at Night) oil on canvas 80.7 x 65.3 cm. (31.8 x 25.7 in.) painted in 1888 Collection of Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands

Leonardo da Vinci (Italy, 1452–1519) Salvator Mundi oil on panel 65.7 x 45.7 cm. (25 7/8 x 18 in.) Painted circa 1500. Price Realised USD 450,312,500 at Christie’s New York, 15 November 2017 Detail of Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi

Diego Velázquez (Spain, baptised 1599 - 1660) Las Meninas (The Ladies in waiting) oil on canvas 318 x 276 cm. (125.2 x 108.7 in.) painted in 1656 Collection of Prado Museum, Madrid, Spain Prado Museum, Madrid, Spain

Sandro Botticelli (Italy, c. 1445 - 1510) Nascita di Venere (The Birth of Venus) tempera on canvas 172.5 x 278.9 cm. (67.9 x 109.6 in.) painted circa 1484 - 1486 Collection of Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy

Jan Vermeer (Dutch, 1632-1675) Girl with a Pearl Earring oil on canvas 44.5 x 39 cm. (17.5 x 15 in.) painted circa 1665 Collection of Mauritshuis, The Hague, Netherlands

Gustav Klimt (Austria, 1862-1918) Der Kuss (The Kiss) oil and gold leaf on canvas 180 x 180 cm. (71 x 71 in.) painted around 1907-1908 Collection of Österreichische Galerie Belvedere Museum, Vienna, Austria