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In response to "pop art quiz: what artist painted the most expensive (by public sale) work painted to date? -- nm" by moles

Ooh! I can throw out random names. Chagall! Rodan! Rockwell! Maude Lebowski! -- nm

Posted by Beryllium (iPhone) (aka grayman) Mar 6 '11, 22:04

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Picasso? Hirst? -- nm - Spawn Mar 6, 22:06 12
- *ding* one blue star for your dumb ass (Picasso) -- nm - moles Mar 6, 22:07 11
  - Well, er, my Lebowski guest was inspired by Picasso ... and Pollock. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Mar 6, 22:09
  - 106 million at auction last year -- (link) - moles Mar 6, 22:08 9
    - WIki says it's Jackson Pollock, 140 million in 2006. -- (link) - loosilu Mar 6, 22:11 7
      - well you better let Yahoo know! -- nm - moles Mar 6, 22:13 6
        
        Maybe they're using international currency valuations ... might be a bit of a dip since '06 -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Mar 6, 22:16 5
        
        definitely something funky going on there. -- nm - loosilu Mar 6, 22:19 4
        
        OH .... I think I see. The top three were private sales (although the Klimt sale was done through Christie's). The next three - loosilu Mar 6, 22:24 3
        
        The Klimt has the highest original price paid, but it wasn't a public sale. - loosilu Mar 6, 22:27
        
        i was about to explain all this also -- nm - zork Mar 6, 22:25 1
        
        Suuuuuuure. ;) -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Mar 6, 22:35
    - F*** yeah. Just give me a sec to find my elbow grease. -- nm - Steve Wynn si Mar 6, 22:09
why stop now? -- nm - moles Mar 6, 22:05

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