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What is the most expensive painting in the world?
What is the most expensive painting in the world?
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Salvator Mundi by Leonardo da Vinci holds the record for the highest price ever paid for a painting, selling for $450.3 million at auction in 2017. This price reflects its rarity, historical significance, and the current art market’s valuation.
Salvator Mundi, with the cost of $450.3 million, claims the title of the costliest painting in the world, followed by Interchange Painting, The Card Players, and Nafea Faa Ipoipo.
As of now, the most expensive painting ever sold is “Salvator Mundi,” attributed to Leonardo da Vinci. It was sold for $450.3 million at a Christie’s auction in November 2017. The painting depicts Jesus Christ holding a crystal orb and is one of fewer than 20 known paintings by Leonardo.