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In December 2014, Peter Lik reportedly sold a photograph titled Phantom to an anonymous bidder for $6.5 million, making it potentially the third highest price paid for a photograph. [32] [33] [34] Lik's claim has been greeted with much scepticism.
George Rodrigue (March 13, 1944 – December 14, 2013) was an American artist who in the late 1960s began painting Louisiana landscapes, [1] followed soon after by outdoor family gatherings [2] and southwest Louisiana 19th-century and early 20th-century genre scenes. [3]
Reported price Ref Baby photos Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline Jolie-Pitt: People & Hello! August 2008 $15,000,000 [1] Baby photos Emme Maribel Muñiz and Maximilian David: People: March 2008 $6,000,000 [2] Baby photos Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt: People: June 2006 $4,100,000 [3] Wedding photos Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher: OK! October 2005 ...
The best known of these images is Adams' first masterpiece: Monolith, the Face of Half Dome, taken in Yosemite Valley. The photographs he took on these trips became the core of the Parmelian Prints portfolio. [3] According to Adams, the idea for the portfolio came from Albert Bender, a well-known San Francisco art patron. The day after first ...
Salvator Mundi by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci (c. 1500) This is a list of the highest known prices paid for paintings. The record is approximately US$450.3 million (which includes commission), paid for Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi (c. 1500). The painting was sold in November 2017, [1] [2] through the auction house Christie's in New ...
Platinum prints, also called platinotypes, are photographic prints made by a monochrome printing process involving platinum. Platinum tones range from warm black, to reddish brown, to expanded mid-tone grays [ clarification needed ] that are unobtainable in silver prints.
The Wall Street Crash in the USA and the worldwide Great Depression greatly diminished the market for prints, but many artists continued to design plates, though fewer in number, in smaller editions and at lower prices, as the volumes of Fine Prints of the Year between 1930 and 1938 show. For example, the artist Edmund Blampied issued 76 ...
Nature printing is a printing process, developed in the 18th century, that uses the plants, animals, rocks and other natural subjects to produce an image. The subject undergoes several stages to give a direct impression onto materials such as lead, gum, and photographic plates, which are then used in the printing process.