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Crazily Expensive Arts of the World

Prices for paintings, sculptures, and drawings skyrocketed into the millions, dropping the jaws of anyone!

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18 Unbelievably Expensive Artworks That Sold For Millions This Year

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This year was a year of art sale records. Records for individual artists, records for living artists, records for American artists and records for items sold at auction.

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Top 10 most expensive works of art sold at auction - in pictures

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Edvard Munch's The Scream set a new record for art auction sales at Sotheby's in New York on Tuesday when it was sold for $119.9m (£74m). Here are the other nine most expensive works to go under the hammer

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At $142.4 Million, Triptych Is the Most Expensive Artwork Ever Sold at an Auction

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The 1969 triptych, “Three Studies of Lucian Freud,” sold for $142.4 million at Christie’s, described as the highest price ever paid for an artwork at auction.

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The Card Players, Paul Cézanne, £158.4 million - The most expensive artworks in pictures

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Records for the most expensive art are being broken all the time, but these are the valuable masterpieces bidders have to beat at auction to make it into the top 10.

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30 Most Expensive Paintings of All Time - Inspiring Showcase

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This is the collection of the highest known prices ever paid for painting. The earliest sale on the list (Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers by Vincent van Gogh) is from 1987, and mo

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The Most Expensive Art Ever Sold At Auction: Christie's Record-Breaking Sale

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For the $58 million price tag of Jeff Koons's Balloon Dog (Orange), you could have bought almost all the 40 works in the contemporary auction held at Phillips on Monday night and taken home works by Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol and others.

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