The painting became the most expensive work of art at auction history.
At auction in the United States the picture is Leonardo da Vinci’s “the Savior of the world” went under the hammer for a record $ 450 million.
“Leonardo da Vinci “the Savior of the world” sold at auction Christie’s in the United States for $ 450 million on Wednesday, 15 November,” the message reads.
Marked on the auction, “the Savior of the world” put the Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev, who acquired the painting in 2013 for 127,5 million dollars.
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It should be noted that this amount is an absolute record in the history of art auctions. Previously, the most expensive work of art at auction history was considered a painting by Pablo Picasso “the women of Algiers”, which was sold for 179,3 million dollars in 2015.
Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece Salvator Mundi achieves $450,312,500, a #worldauctionrecord for any work of art sold at auction. pic.twitter.com/snKxm7t3cb
— Christie’s (@ChristiesInc) 16 Nov 2017.
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