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From da Vinci’s ‘Mona Lisa’ to van Gogh’s ‘The Starry Night,’ these paintings speak of the greatest works of all time. Do you know about the most priced painting in the world?
‘Salvator Mundi’ by Leonardo da Vinci is the most expensive painting in the world. It was made in 1500. In 2017, it was auctioned for Rs 3271.02 crore.
‘Interchange’ by Willem de Kooning is the second most expensive painting. Made in 1955, the painting was sold for Rs 2179.23 crore.
Paul Cezanne’s ‘The Card Players’ made in 1890, is renowned as a masterpiece. In 2011, it was acquired by the loyal family in Qatar for 250 million dollars.
Paul Gauguin made ‘Nafea Faa Ipoipo’ in 1892. The painting depicting two Tahitian girls, was sold for Rs 1525.46 crore in 2015.
‘The Standard-Bearer’ by Rembrandt is the fifth most expensive painting. It was auctioned for 198 million dollars.