When bids for Leonardo da Vinci’s “Salvator Mundi” hit $200 million there was an audible gasp in the auction room. At the $300 million mark, onlookers broke into applause. By the time the painting ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A damaged copy of Salvator Mundi, a painting attributed by some to Leonardo da Vinci, became a surprise hit this week during an ...
Author and art critic Ben Lewis calls the Salvator Mundi "the most beautiful question mark that's ever been painted." For more than a century, art dealers hunted for the lost treasure — the Salvator ...
Robert Simon encountered a Leonardo da Vinci painting and got emotional. “I cried,” he told The Post of seeing the work hanging in Christie’s New York, displayed ahead of a 2017 auction. “Thank God ...
It’s funny what you miss when you no longer have to go into the office every day. For example, workers at an Italian museum that has been temporarily shut down because of Covid-19 failed to notice one ...
Da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi is in the news… again. A member of staff poses with a painting by Leonardo da Vinci entitled ‘Salvator Mundi’ before it is auctioned in New York. Getty Images ElmonX is set ...
More than a year and a half after Leonard da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi became the most expensive artwork to ever sell at auction, the painting is still making headlines. Only now it’s because no one ...
Just in time for the latest round of heated debate about the status of the most expensive painting in the world—Leonardo da Vinci’s portrait of Christ, Salvator Mundi—renowned scholar Martin Kemp has ...
The world’s most expensive painting was only partly made by Leonardo da Vinci — a revelation that allegedly sparked a cover-up and an international political scandal, according to a new documentary.
It sounds like an April Fools joke, and it both is and isn’t. Author and art historian Ben Lewis has created a real non-fungible token (NFT) of Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi—and, like the ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Leonardo da Vinci's portrait of Christ, "Salvator Mundi", sold for a record-smashing $450.3 million on Wednesday at Christie's, more than double the old price for any work of art ...