Sunday, January 18, 2015

top 10 most expensive photographs

1. Phantom ( $6.5 million )

 is a photograph made by Australian-born landscape photographer Peter Lik in 2013. In 2014.

 

2. Rhein II (1999) ($4,338,500)

A river flowing horizontally through green fields by Andreas Gursky

3. Untitled #96 (1981)   ($3,890,500)





Cindy Sherman's photo Untitled 96, showing a woman in an organg sweater lying on the floor.
 4.  Dead Troops  $3,666,500

  Dead Troops Talk (A vision after an ambush of a Red Army patrol, near Moqor, Afghanistan, winter 1986) (1992)
 5. 99 Cent II Diptychon (2001)  $3,346,456
    by Andreas Gursky

6. The Pond-Moonlight (1904)  $2,928,000  

The Pond—Moonlight by Edward Steichen, 1904
7. Untitled #153 (1985)  $2,700,000

 Photo by Cindy Sherman, depicting the artist as a corpse lying on ground covered in m
 8. Illusion $2,400,000
 

 by Peter Lik

9. Billy the Kid (1879–80) tintype portrait   $2,300,000


BY DANA JOSEPH

10. Tobolsk Kremlin (2009)  $1,750,000
 by Dmitry Medvedev