Painting is one of the oldest art forms. From prehistoric times to the modern times, art of painting has traversed many milestones. In the beginning, it was done for the sake of interest, but gradually this art prospered and it reached to the stage where a painter could earn his living through this art or rather enjoy a good life being a painter. Some works got so popular that the admirers vied for possessing them even at the cost of hefty sum.
A list given below consists of the paintings that are sold in the amount that is considered to be big over all criteria. The greatest works that were produced before 1800 AD are now the treasures of the museums and not available for sale. So this list comprises only the masterpieces made after 1800 AD. In a private sale or auction, these paintings have been sold in unimaginable prices. The rate of inflation has been adjusted in the offered prices of these masterworks. The list is as follows
A Wheatfield with Cypresses
Au Lapin Agile
False Start
Femme aux Bras Croiss
Femme assise dans un jardin
Green Car Crash (Green Burning Car I)
Irises
Le Reve
Les Noces de Pierrette
Massacre of Innocents
No 5, 1948
Police Gazette
Portrait de l_'artiste sans barbe
Portrait of Adele Bloch- Bauer ii
Portrait of Duke Cosimo I de_'Medici
Rideau, Cruchon et Compotier
Vase With Fifteen Sunflowers
White Ceter (Yellow, Pink and Lavender on Rose)
Yo, Picasso
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