Art Speculation Bust
- Thread starter Nicad
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He should have bought a CSL
Aussiecsi
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...or bought something by that up and coming Dali fellow.
jmackro
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This is the painting that the guy assumed would appreciate. Kind of like all of the Craigslist sellers with non-running, rusted, automatic e9's who think: "Well, if short wheelbase 911's are selling for $250K, my classic BMW has to be worth close to that".
Sorry but I guess I just cannot appreciate that "art"
You would have to pay me to display that on a wall in my house....
You would have to pay me to display that on a wall in my house....
I believe the two most valuable works of art ever purchased by the National Gallery of Canada are these two.
http://www.gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artwork.php?mkey=35828
https://www.gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artwork.php?mkey=41892
As I recall the first one was purchased for $1.8 Million in 1989 dollars. At the time there had never been a Canadian work of art purchased for over a Million, despite some pretty impressive and unique pieces of art produced by the Group Of Seven
http://www.gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artwork.php?mkey=35828
https://www.gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artwork.php?mkey=41892
As I recall the first one was purchased for $1.8 Million in 1989 dollars. At the time there had never been a Canadian work of art purchased for over a Million, despite some pretty impressive and unique pieces of art produced by the Group Of Seven
