The most expensive artwork ever sold at auction was purchased Tuesday evening at Christie’s art sale. “Three Studies of Lucian Freud,” a 1969 painting by Francis Bacon depicting one of the artist’s friends, brought a whopping $142.4 million from an unidentified buyer. The bidding took a total of six minutes, with bidders fighting for the […]
“Pink Star” Diamond Could Set a Record
Posted on October 10th, 2013 by Joe G
A very large, rare pink diamond is expected to sell for more than $60 million at a Sotheby’s auction this November. It’s known as the “Pink Star,” and weighs 59.60 carats. If it reaches the expected price, it will set the record for most expensive gemstone at auction. The current record is held by […]