The 10 Most Famous Oil Painting In The World

Today 1paintings.com will show you the 10 most expensive paintings ever sold:

1.”Boy with a Pipe” oil painting created by Pablo Picasso in 1905,sold for $104 million at Sotheby’s in 2004.The price shatter the record for an auctioned painting. “This is the finest work in public hands that was for sale” the buyer said.

2.Vincent van Gogh’s 1890 painting ”Portrait of Doctor Gachet”,which was sold to a Japanese billionaire for $82.5 million in 1990 at Christie’s.It was the second highest auction price paid for a work of art in the world now.

3.”Massacre of the Innocents” Created by Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens, bid for Euro$73.5 million in 2002.

4.The famous painting “ball at moulin de la”by Pierre-Auguste Renoir was sold in 1990 for the price US$78.1 million.The painting is still collected in the Musée d’Orsay now.

5.Vincent van Gogh’s another great painting “self-portrait without beard” was sold at auction for the price of USD$71.50 million.

6.The sixth highest-selling painting “Woman with Crossed Arms” a blue period painting done in 1901 and 1902,which sold for more than $55 million in November 2000 at Christie’s.

7.”Irises” by Vincent van Gogh,created in Saint-Remy,France in May,1889. Was sold at auction for the price of USD$53.00 million.It is currently located at Getty Center,Los Angeles.

8.”The Dream” Picasso’s painting was sold in 1997 for the price of USD$48.4 million.

9. ”Still life” painting created by Paul Cézanne was sold in 1999 for the price of USD$60.5 million.