Most expensive painting

Willem de Kooning has become synonymous with a post–World War II art movement known as Abstract Expressionism. As the world attempted to put itself together after the war, so did artists like de Kooning, who felt disillusioned and damaged by the events that transpired. De Kooning's work expresses the ugly reality of that new world.

The Hong Kong Autumn sales will commence in merely one month and Sotheby’s has finally revealed the highlight lot of their Contemporary Art Evening sale. Leading the sale is Gerhard Richter’s masterpiece Abstraktes Bild (649-2) which was painted in the 80s. The piece will appear on the auction st

Vincent Van Gogh is among the most iconic Dutch painters in history. His paintings have fetched fortunes at auctions throughout the world. He was from the

Every wondered what over $1 billion looks like in art? Well here's the list! The top 10 most expensive paintings includes both auction and private sales to give you the most complete list on the internet.

On Monday, Modigliani’s Reclining Nude joined an elite band of artworks that have commanded over $150m at auction or private sale – but are they worth it?

Pablo Ruiz y Picasso, also known as Pablo Picasso, was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, stage designer, poet and playwright who spent most of his adult life in France. Are you ready to read his full name? Pablo (or Pablito) Diego Jose Santiago Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno Crispin Crispiniano de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santisima Trinidad Ruiz Blasco y Picasso Lopez. Anyways world know him as ‘’Picasso’’. Pablo Picasso is probably the most important figure of 20th…

'Salvator Mundi' by the great artist hasn't been seen in public since it was 'acquired' by Louvre Abu Dhabi via the Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman last year.

Who are the best-selling artists of today's contemporary art market? Here are the most expensive living American artists of the moment.

We’d like to point out the 10 most expensive paintings ever to be purchased, ranging from extremely well known artists to more obscure ones

Gerhard Richter currently rules unchallenged as the most expensive living artist in the world. And the most expensive of all his many styles are these large abstract squeegee paintings. A 2011 documentary film by Corinna Belz (Gerhard Richter Painting) depicts the heavy labor routinely undertaken by this 80-year-old in order to produce his squeegee abstracts, which now regularly reach auction prices above $20 million. As a young man Richter fled from East Germany to settle in West Germany…