Andrightly so, since the world’s most famous paintings, especially those dating before 1803 are held by the great museums of the world and are not for sale. But many artworks by modern artists like Van Gogh, Picasso, Jackson Pollock, count among the most expensive works of art in the world. Wheatfieldunder Thunderclouds (July 1890 - 1890) by Vincent van Gogh Van Gogh Museum. His last works are extraordinary not only for their intense color and heavy brushwork, but also for the artist’s experimentation with new compositional formats. Prior to Auvers, Van Gogh’s landscape compositions measured 50 or 60 cm square, reflecting Gauguins 1982 picture of two Tahitian girls smashed the record for the world's most expensive single work of art, $152.0m Portrait of Dr Gachet by Vincent van Gogh. Thework was initially owned after the artist's suicide at 37 by his brother, Theo van Gogh. After passing through several owners, it was seized by Nazi forces during their occupation of France. Thislist includes the ten most valuable Van Gogh paintings ever sold at auction. New York, 15 May 1990Courtesy of StĂ€del Museum, Frankfurt. Portrait by Dr Paul Gachet holds the record for most expensive Van Gogh even though it was sold in 1990. It sold at Christie’s for $83m. This was the highest price paid by an artist’s work at auction. Whenit sold in 2004, Garçon Ă  la pipe became the most expensive ever sold at auction, beating out Van Gogh’s Portrait of Dr. Gachet (1890), which had sold for $82.5 million in 1990. Garçon In1987 Van Gogh’s Irises became the most expensive work of art ever sold when it was auctioned for $53m to Australian tycoon Alan Bond. It subsequently transpired that Sotheby’s had loaned Bond $27m, or half of the acquisition price, which he was unable to pay, resulting in his subsequent sale of the work to the Getty in Los Angeles. VanGogh‘s most expensive painting, known as ‘Portrait of Dr. Gachet,' has captured the attention of the art world due to its exquisite beauty and the enigmatic story behind it.In the realm of fine art, record-breaking prices are a testament to the profound impact certain paintings have on collectors and art enthusiasts alike. Thiswould be a record price for a Van Gogh. The most expensive work by the artist ever sold at auction was Portrait of Dr Paul Gachet (June 1890), which went for $83m, but that was back in 1990 Vincentvan Gogh. The Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh is one of the most influential figures not only in the area of Post-Impressionism but in the whole Western art history. During his lifetime, he was commercially unsuccessful and considered a madman. He suffered intense psychological breakdowns and in 1890, he committed suicide at the age | By Sarah Ridzwan. Image: Sotheby’s. Banksy’s “Love is in the Bin” is now Banksy’s most expensive work, selling for US$25.4 million in an auction in London. This makes it his most expensive artwork. This piece of art had beat out his previous painting “Game Changer” which sold for US$23 million. Hereare the most expensive artworks by European artists sold at auction in 2015: 1. Pablo Picasso. Les Femmes d’Alger (Version ‘O’) (1955) sold at Christie’s New York on May 11, 2015, for 1 billion—Vincent van Gogh, The Starry Night (1889) Museum of and this is his most sought-after work among collectors. $400 million—Henri Matisse, The Red Studio (1911) Museum of in The New Yorker noted that he has “displaced Raphael,” whose Alba Madonna (c. 1510) once held the record for most expensive picture, Thisis one of the most famous and recognizable paintings by Van Gogh. If you are familiar with his work, then you know that this one that ranks 6th on our list of most expensive Van Gogh VanGogh did not begin painting until his late twenties, portraits and sunflowers—are among the world's most recognizable and expensive works of art. On March 30, 1987, Irises was sold for a record US$53.9 million at Sotheby's; The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam is dedicated to Van Gogh's work and that of his contemporaries. .
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