List of most expensive paintings (English Wikipedia)

Small, Zachary (November 8, 2023). "Picasso Sells for $139.4 Million, Despite a Sagging Art Market". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 9, 2023. Retrieved November 9, 2023.

artmarketmonitor.com

"Who Bought the Brody Picasso for $106m?". 28 January 2016.
"Christie's PWC Evening = $658.5m". Art Market Monitor. May 14, 2015.

artmediaagency.com

Art Media Agency (AMA), 250 M$, a new record for a painting? Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine, 4 May 2011

artnet.com

news.artnet.com

"The Most Expensive Female Artists 2016 – artnet News". artnet News. 2016-05-24. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
Chow, Vivienne (2021-12-09). "The Netherlands Is Ready to Spend $198 Million to Bring a Rembrandt Self-Portrait Back Home for Good". Artnet News. Retrieved 2022-05-07.
Eileen Kinsella (19 December 2017). "Qi Baishi Just Became the First Chinese Artist to Break the $100 Million Mark at Auction". artnet News.
Sarah Cascone (19 December 2014). "Secret $100 Million Cézanne Sale in Detroit – artnet News". artnet News.
Neuendorf, Henri (2018-09-28). "The Impressionist Pioneer vs. the Postmodern Master: Two $30 Million Paintings Will Duel at Christie's and Sotheby's This Fall". Artnet News. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
Christie Chu (14 November 2014). "What Are The Top 10 Al-Thani Family Art Acquisitions?". ArtNet News.
Brian Boucher, Led by $66M Van Gogh, Sotheby's Impressionist and Modern Sale Robustly Kicks Off Season, Artnet, May 5, 2015
"A Petite $69 Million Picasso Leads Sotheby's Solid $189 Million Impressionist Sale in London". artnet news. 2018-02-28. Retrieved 2020-02-09.

artnet.com

"artnet: the silent boom". Retrieved 5 October 2014.
Andrew Decker, The Saidenberg Coup, at artnet.com

artnews.com

Alex Greenberger, Caravaggio Painting Estimated at $170 M. Sold Privately Ahead of Auction in France, ArtNews, 25 June 2019
"ARTnews: The Most Wanted Works of Art". November 2003. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
Dan Duray, qatar may have purchased Warhol's 'Eight Elvises', ArtNews 08/07/14
"ARTnews: Cohen Buys Two Works from Wynn in $120M Deal". 11 October 2005. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
Durón, Maximilíano (2019-06-04). "Report: Alice Walton Was Buyer of Record-Breaking $88.8 M. Rauschenberg at Christie's". ARTnews.com. Retrieved 2020-02-09.
Villa, Angelica (2 March 2022). "Magritte 'Masterpiece' Sells for Record-Breaking $79.8 M. During Sotheby's Sale" – via www.artnews.com.

artron.net

en.artron.net

"The buyer of 422.5 Million Qi Baishi painting revealed". Retrieved 5 October 2014.

artsjournal.com

Lee Rosenbaum, "Dr. Gachet" Sighting: It WAS Flöttl!, ArtsJournal, January 26, 2007

artsy.net

Nate Freeman, A Malevich Suprematist Composition sold for $85.8 million at Christie’s, breaking the record for a work of Russian art., at ArtNet, 15 May 2018
Nate Freeman, A Zao Wou-Ki painting sold for $65 million, breaking records for a work by an Asian artist, Artsy, October 1, 2018

bbc.co.uk

news.bbc.co.uk

Claire Foy-Smith, Who buys paintings for $104m?, BBC News Online, 6 May 2004
Funds secured for Titian painting, BBC News, 2 February 2009

bbc.co.uk

Pauline McLean BBC Scotland arts correspondent. "Titian masterpiece Diana and Callisto saved for nation". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-03-01.
"China auction sees Qi Baishi painting sell for $65m". BBC News. May 23, 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2014.

bbc.com

"Netherlands to buy Rembrandt Standard Bearer self-portrait". BBC News. 2021-12-08. Retrieved 2022-05-07.

bloomberg.com

Kazakina, Katya (February 18, 2016). "Billionaire Griffin Pays $500 Million for Two Paintings". Bloomberg Business. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
Baker, Stepanie; Miller, Hugo (20 December 2017). "Russian Billionaire Seeks to Pull Sotheby's Into Art-World Fight". Bloomberg. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
Baker, Stephanie (April 27, 2015). "The Billionaire, the Dealer, and the $186 Million Rothko". Bloomberg.
Kazakina, Katya (28 February 2017). "Russian Billionaire Takes 74% Loss on $85 Million Gauguin". Bloomberg. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
Kazakina, Katya (June 4, 2020). "Ken Griffin Buys Basquiat Painting for More Than $100 Million". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2020-09-30.
Farah Nayeri, U.K. Buys Titian Diana Painting for 50 Million Pounds, Bloomberg, February 2, 2009
Marlow, Lain (October 23, 2020). "Ming Dynasty Scroll Sells for Record $77 Million at Auction". Bloomberg.com.
Balfour, Frederik (November 12, 2015). "Hong Kong Billionaire Lau Sets Two Records in 24 Hours". Bloomberg Business. Retrieved December 16, 2015.

bloombergquint.com

Kazakina, Katya; Miller, Hugo (24 February 2017). "A $100 Million Mystery: A Russian, His Art, and His Big Losses". Bloomberg. Retrieved 11 July 2018.

books.google.com

Ruskin, J (1888). A Popular Handbook to the National Gallery. Vol. 1. London: MacMillan & Company. pp. 111–112.

chicagotribune.com

Johnson, Steve (July 25, 2020). "Now hanging at the Art Institute: Chicago billionaire Ken Griffin's new, $100 million Basquiat canvas". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2020-09-30.

china.org.cn

吴南岚. "Wang Meng painting auction for $62 million". Retrieved 5 October 2014.

christies.com

"ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)". www.christies.com. Retrieved 2022-05-10.
Lot description and auction details of "Le bassin aux nymphéas" at Christie's website
"Post-War and Contemporary Evening Sale – Fine Art Auction – Search Results – Christie's". Retrieved 5 October 2014.
"How Robert Rauschenberg 'rewrote the rules of the game'". www.christies.com. Retrieved 2020-02-09.
Andy Warhol's "Triple Elvis" auction results at Christie's
Lot description and auction details of "Green Car Crash" at Christie's website
"Mark Rothko (1903–1970), No. 10". www.christies.com.
"Basquiat's In This Case headlines Christie's inaugural 21st Century Evening Sale at $93,105,000". Christie's. May 11, 2021. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
description and auction details of "Suprematist Composition" at Christie's website.
Claude Monet's "Meule" at Christie's website
"Claude Monet (1840–1926), Nymphéas en fleur". www.christies.com. Retrieved 2018-05-10.
Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) Laboureur dans un champ at Christie's website
"Claude Monet (1840–1926), Odalisque couchée aux magnolias". www.christies.com. Retrieved 2018-05-10.
Lot description and auction details of "Femme aux bras croisés" at Christie's website
Francis Bacon (1909–1992) Portrait of George Dyer Talking at Christie's website
Cy Twombly's Untitled auction results at Christie's
Andy Warhol's "Four Marlons" auction results at Christie's
"Fernand Léger (1881–1955), Contraste de formes". Christie's. Retrieved 2017-11-21.
"Willem de Kooning (1904–1997), Untitled XXV". Christie's. Retrieved 2017-11-21.
"VINCENT VAN GOGH (1853-1890)". www.christies.com. Retrieved 2021-11-12.

cnbc.com

Frank, Robert (12 June 2017). "Steve Cohen buys Roy Lichtenstein's 'Masterpiece' for $165 million". CNBC. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
"Rockefeller Picasso sells for $115 million including feesauthor=Robert Frank". CNBC.

corriere.it

archiviostorico.corriere.it

"Archivio Corriere della Sera". archiviostorico.corriere.it.

dic-global.com

"Regarding extraordinary profit associated with the sale of a certain painting owned by the company and revision of its consolidated operating result forecast" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2013-11-18.

economist.com

The Pop master's highs and lows, The Economist, 26 November 2009.

freep.com

Mark Stryker, Detroit Free Press Staff Writer (5 February 2015). "Qatar bought Ford House's $100-million Cezanne". Detroit Free Press.
Mark Stryker, Detroit Free Press Staff Writer (19 December 2014). "$100M for Cézanne painting? Ford House couldn't refuse". Detroit Free Press.

ft.com

Gerlis, Melanie (12 Jan 2018). "The tangled history of Klimt's '$170m' Water Serpents". Financial Times. Archived from the original on 2022-12-10. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
Wullschlager, Jackie (August 22, 2020). "The Making of Impressionism". The Financial Times. Archived from the original on 2022-12-10. Retrieved August 22, 2020.

getty.edu

The Getty secures masterpiece portrait by Titian Archived 2013-06-22 at the Wayback Machine, a November 24, 2003 press release by the Getty Museum
Jeanne (Spring) at the J. Paul Getty Museum website

ghostarchive.org

"'Lost' Leonardo da Vinci to go on display, says National Gallery". Telegraph. 12 July 2011. Archived from the original on 2022-01-11.
Gerlis, Melanie (12 Jan 2018). "The tangled history of Klimt's '$170m' Water Serpents". Financial Times. Archived from the original on 2022-12-10. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
Swaine, Jon (13 November 2013). "Francis Bacon triptych smashes art auction record". London: Telegraph Media Group. Archived from the original on 2022-01-11. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
Wullschlager, Jackie (August 22, 2020). "The Making of Impressionism". The Financial Times. Archived from the original on 2022-12-10. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
Kazakina, Katya (2021-01-28). "A Botticelli Portrait Sells for $92 Million at Sotheby's Auction". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2021-12-28. Retrieved 2021-01-28.

hollywoodreporter.com

"The Gustav Klimt Painting Oprah Reportedly Sold for $150M Has Quite a Story". The Hollywood Reporter.

kitano-museum.com

"The Chinese Ink Paintings of Wang Shaofei Break the World Record" (PDF).

lanacion.com.ar

"El enigma detrás del Van Gogh que salió de la Argentina". LA NACION (in Spanish). 2020-01-18. Retrieved 2022-08-09.

latimes.com

articles.latimes.com

William Wilson, Getty Pays $10.5 Million For Painting, The New York Times, April 19, 1985

latimes.com

Craig Nakano, Getty breaks record with $65.1-million purchase of Manet's 'Spring', LA Times, November 5, 2014

letemps.ch

"La police monégasque a disséqué les transactions du Genevois - Le Temps" (in French). 2015-11-12. ISSN 1423-3967. Retrieved 2023-08-13.

louvre.fr

Portraits of Maerten Soolmans and Oopjen Coppit by Rembrandt, an exceptionnal acquisition exhibited at the Musée du Louvre, www.louvre.fr

minneapolisfed.org

1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.

monaco-tribune.com

Esteve, Camille (2023-03-15). "Dmitri Rybolovlev poursuit Sotheby's en justice aux États-Unis pour complicité de fraude". Monaco Tribune (in French). Retrieved 2023-08-13.

msn.com

"The Heirs of a Jewish Banker are Taking a Japanese Company to Court over an Allegedly Nazi-Looted Van Gogh". MSN.

museodelprado.es

González, Enrique Valdivieso. "Inmaculada Concepción de los Venerables o «de Soult», La [Murillo]" [Immaculate Conception of the Venerables or «de Soult», La [Murillo]] (in Spanish). Museo del Prado. Retrieved 5 March 2024.

nationalgallery.org.uk

Exhibition Guide: Leonardo Da Vinci, Painter at the Court of Milan, 9 November 2011– 5 February 2012

naver.jp

matome.naver.jp

"サービス終了のお知らせ - NAVER まとめ". matome.naver.jp.

nikkei.com

e.nikkei.com

"DIC Sells 'Anna's Light' Painting For Y10.3bn Gain". Archived from the original on 2013-10-08. Retrieved 2013-11-18.

nytimes.com

Nick Bilton, "For Founders to Decorators, Facebook Riches," The New York Times, 1/1/12.
Robin Pogrebin, Mystery Buyer of Work Attributed to Caravaggio Revealed, The New York Times, 27 June 2019
Kirkpatrick, David D. (30 March 2019). "A Leonardo Made a $450 Million Splash. Now There's No Sign of It". The New York Times. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
Haigney, Sophie (July 3, 2017). "Lawsuit Reveals Gauguin Painting Was Not World's Most Expensive". The New York Times. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
Reyburn, Scott; Carvajal, Doreen (February 5, 2015). "Gauguin Painting Is Said to Fetch Nearly $300 Million". The New York Times. Retrieved February 5, 2015.
Rembrandt portraits may come home, The New York Times, September 21, 2015
Qin, Amy (10 November 2015). "Chinese Taxi Driver Turned Billionaire Bought Modigliani Painting". The New York Times. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
Pogrebin, Robin; Reyburn, Scott (9 November 2015). "With $170.4 Million Sale at Auction, Modigliani Work Joins Rarefied Nine-Figure Club". The New York Times. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
Carol Vogel, A Pollock Is Sold, Possibly for a Record Price, The New York Times, November 2, 2006
Carol Vogel, Landmark De Kooning Crowns Collection, The New York Times, November 18, 2006
Reyburn, Scott (2017-02-09). "Auction Sales Down at Christie's, Sotheby's and Phillips, in a Challenging 2016". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-04-05.
On June 11, 2017, Ms. Gund revealed that she intended to use the proceeds from the sale of the painting for a specific purpose: to create a fund that supports criminal justice reform and seeks to reduce mass incarceration in the United States.Pogrebin, Robin (11 June 2017). "Agnes Gund Sells a Lichtenstein to Start Criminal Justice Fund". The New York Times. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
Carol Vogel, Lauder Pays $135 Million, a Record, for a Klimt Portrait, The New York Times, June 19, 2006
Carol Vogel, Buyer of $142.4 Million Bacon Triptych Identified as Elaine Wynn, The New York Times, January 15, 2014
Vogel, Carol (November 12, 2013). "Bacon's Study of Freud Sells for $142.4 Million". The New York Times. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
Vogel, Carol (18 March 2010). "Planting a Johns 'Flag' in a Private Collection". The New York Times.
Small, Zachary (November 8, 2023). "Picasso Sells for $139.4 Million, Despite a Sagging Art Market". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 9, 2023. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
Pogrebin, Robin; Reyburn, Scott (2017-05-17). "How Basquiat Became the $60 Million Man". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-05-10.
Why Spend $110 Million on a Basquiat?, The New York Times, May 26, 2017
Pogrebin, Robin; Reyburn, Scott (18 May 2017). "A Basquiat Sells for 'Mind-Blowing' $110.5 Million at Auction". The New York Times.
Scott Reyburn, A Monet Sells for $110.7 Million, an Auction High for an Impressionist Work, The New York Times, May 14, 2019.
Carol Vogel, Works by Johns and de Kooning Sell for $143.5 Million, The New York Times, October 12, 2006
Scott Reyburn, Hopper Painting Sells for Record $91.9 Million at Christie’s, The New York Times, November 13, 2018
Scott Reyburn and Robin Pogrebin, David Hockney Painting Sells for $90 Million, Smashing Record for Living Artist, The New York Times, November 15, 2018
Carol Vogel, A Warhol Leads a Night of Soaring Prices at Christie’s, The New York Times, Nov 13, 2014
Kazakina, Katya (2021-01-28). "A Botticelli Portrait Sells for $92 Million at Sotheby's Auction". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2021-12-28. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
Reyburn, Scott (2022-05-19). "Basquiat Tops Phillips Contemporary Sale at $85 Million". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
Pogrebin, Robin; Reyburn, Scott (12 November 2015). "Sale Offers a Reason for Relief at Sotheby's". The New York Times.
Carol Vogel, Francis Bacon Work Sells for $70 Million at Christie’s Auction, The New York Times, February 13, 2014
Carol Vogel, A Gauguin and a van Gogh Change Hands, The New York Times, Oct 7, 2005
Carol Vogel, Auction Records Fall at Phillips’s Sale of Contemporary Masters, NY Times, November 10, 2010
Pogrebin, Robin (6 November 2015). "Warmer Response at Sotheby's 2nd Night of Auctions". The New York Times.
Carol Vogel, As Stocks Fall, Art Surges at a $315.8 Million Sale, NY Times, November 9, 2011
Knox, Sanka (November 16, 1961). "Museum Gets Rembrandt for 2.3 Million". The New York Times. p. 1. Retrieved March 5, 2024.

query.nytimes.com

Kimmelman, Michael: How the MoMA got the Van Gogh, The New York Times, 09 October 1989.
Carol Vogel, Inside Art: Buying a Warhol 'Marilyn', The New York Times, 25 May 2007

artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com

Reyburn, Scott (11 May 2015). "Picasso and Giacometti Artworks Top $120 Million Each at Christie's Sale". The New York Times. Retrieved 12 May 2015.

dealbook.nytimes.com

Carol Vogel & Peter Lattman, $616 Million Poorer, Hedge Fund Owner Still Buys Art, The New York Times, March 26, 2013

philly.com

Salisbury, Stephan (November 14, 2006), A divisive deal, The Philadelphia Inquirer

pqarchiver.com

pqasb.pqarchiver.com

Judd Tully, Auction; `Blue' Picasso Breaks Record at $51.7 Million, The Washington Post, Dec 1, 1989

reuters.com

"Abu Dhabi to acquire Leonardo da Vinci's 'Salvator Mundi': Christie's". Reuters. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
Picasso piece sets record for art sold at auction, Reuters, May 5, 2010

sgallery.net

Marc Spiegler, he Hunt for the Red Collector Archived 2012-07-17 at the Wayback Machine, New York Magazine, 22 August 2006.
"sGallery: A Gauguin and a van Gogh Change Hands". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2014.

sothebys.com

"American Art Auction Results". Retrieved 16 November 2017.
Zao Wou-Ki, Juin-Octobre 1985, Modern Art Evening Sale, Sotheby's, Hong Kong, 30 September 2018
Lot description and auction details of "Nu couché (sur le côté gauche)" at Sotheby's website.
Lot description and auction details of "Garçon à la pipe" at Sotheby's website.
Lot description and auction details of "Dora Maar au Chat" at Sotheby's website.
Silver Car Crash auction results at Sotheby's
Lot description and auction details of "Triptych, 1976" at Sotheby's website.
Cite web |date=28 June 2023 |title=Gustav Klimt- Dame mit Fächer (Lady with a Fan) |url=https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2023/modern-contemporary-evening-auction-2/dame-mit-faecher-lady-with-a-fan?locale=en |access-date=28 June 2023 |website=Sotheby's
Lot description and auction details of "White Center" at Sotheby's website.
Lot description and 2008 auction details of "Suprematist Composition" at Sotheby's website.
Lot description and auction details of "Triptych Inspired by the Oresteia of Aeschylus" at Sotheby's website.
"Mark Rothko: No. 1 (Royal Red and Blue)". Sotheby's. November 2012. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24.
"Nu assis sur un divan auction details at Sotheby's". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
"La Gommeuse". Sotheby's.
"Property from a Distinguished Private Collection – Pablo Picasso – Femme Au Béret Et À La Robe Quadrillée (Marie-Thérèse Walter)". 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-03-01. Retrieved 2020-02-09.
Claude Monet's "Le Bassin aux nymphéas" auction results at Sotheby's
Zao Wou-Ki's "Juin-Octobre 1985" auction results at Sotheby's

telegraph.co.uk

"'Lost' Leonardo da Vinci to go on display, says National Gallery". Telegraph. 12 July 2011. Archived from the original on 2022-01-11.
Swaine, Jon (13 November 2013). "Francis Bacon triptych smashes art auction record". London: Telegraph Media Group. Archived from the original on 2022-01-11. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
Gleadell, Colin (July 12, 2016). "Art Sales: Russian buyers inject confidence into Old Master market". The Telegraph – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
Will Bennett, The $70 million soldier, The Daily Telegraph, 23 February 2004
Mark Rothko painting sets post-war auction record, The Daily Telegraph, 9 May 2012

theartnewspaper.com

"Nahmads confirm Picasso's $115m flower girl will go to Paris". www.theartnewspaper.com. 15 May 2018. Retrieved 2020-02-09.
Cristina Ruiz and Sarah Thornton Roman Abramovich brings home the $86.3m Bacon and the $33.6m Freud Archived 2013-09-25 at the Wayback Machine, The Art Newspaper, 1 June 2008
Thornton, Sarah; Adam, Georgina (May 4, 2008). "Revealed: $72.8m Rockefeller Rothko has gone to Qatar". The Art Newspaper. Archived from the original on August 20, 2009. Retrieved May 6, 2008.
Greatest German Renaissance Madonna sold by prince Archived 2013-05-02 at the Wayback Machine, The Art Newspaper, July 15, 2011

theartwolf.com

"Most Expensive Paintings". theartwolf. 26 May 2006. Retrieved 2022-08-09.

thecityreview.com

Carter B. Horsley, The Collection of Eleanore and Daniel Saidenberg

theguardian.com

Brown, Mark (28 February 2019). "'Lost Caravaggio' rejected by the Louvre may be worth £100m". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
Badshah, Nadeem (2023-06-27). "Gustav Klimt's Lady with a Fan sells for £85.3m, breaking European record". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-06-28.
Gosling, Nigel (2013-12-01). "From the Observer archive: 29 November 1970: A Velázquez now forever scarred by its £2m price-tag". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-03-05.

thevalue.com

en.thevalue.com

"Christie's 'Secret Weapon' in Rockefeller's 'Sale of the Century' | Auctions News | THE VALUE | Art News". TheValue.com. Retrieved 2020-02-09.

timesonline.co.uk

Mike Wade, Titian deal paves way for next acquisition, The Sunday Times, 2 February 2009

twcdc.com

"Willem de Kooning". Twcdc.com. Retrieved 2013-04-30.

vanityfair.com

Peers, Alexandra (January 2012). "Qatar Purchases Cézanne's The Card Players for More Than $250 Million, Highest Price Ever for a Work of Art". QuatarSale. Retrieved 2012-02-03.

washingtonpost.com

Jordan, Mary (July 6, 1984). "Turner Painting Sold for Record $10 Million". The Washington Post. p. 1. Retrieved March 6, 2024.

web.archive.org

Art Media Agency (AMA), 250 M$, a new record for a painting? Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine, 4 May 2011
Marc Spiegler, he Hunt for the Red Collector Archived 2012-07-17 at the Wayback Machine, New York Magazine, 22 August 2006.
"DIC Sells 'Anna's Light' Painting For Y10.3bn Gain". Archived from the original on 2013-10-08. Retrieved 2013-11-18.
"Regarding extraordinary profit associated with the sale of a certain painting owned by the company and revision of its consolidated operating result forecast" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2013-11-18.
Mr. Kenneth Thomson's gift to the AGO of his art collection – the most significant private art collection in Canada – will add 2,000 outstanding works to the Art Gallery of Ontario, archived from the original on 2006-10-08, retrieved 2013-09-02
Wine Spectator Online: Unfiltered (21 May 2008). "Château Pétrus Makes a Record-Breaking Sale—of Art". Archived from the original on 23 January 2009. Retrieved 7 February 2010.
Cristina Ruiz and Sarah Thornton Roman Abramovich brings home the $86.3m Bacon and the $33.6m Freud Archived 2013-09-25 at the Wayback Machine, The Art Newspaper, 1 June 2008
The Getty secures masterpiece portrait by Titian Archived 2013-06-22 at the Wayback Machine, a November 24, 2003 press release by the Getty Museum
Thornton, Sarah; Adam, Georgina (May 4, 2008). "Revealed: $72.8m Rockefeller Rothko has gone to Qatar". The Art Newspaper. Archived from the original on August 20, 2009. Retrieved May 6, 2008.
Greatest German Renaissance Madonna sold by prince Archived 2013-05-02 at the Wayback Machine, The Art Newspaper, July 15, 2011
"Mark Rothko: No. 1 (Royal Red and Blue)". Sotheby's. November 2012. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24.
"Nu assis sur un divan auction details at Sotheby's". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
"sGallery: A Gauguin and a van Gogh Change Hands". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
"Property from a Distinguished Private Collection – Pablo Picasso – Femme Au Béret Et À La Robe Quadrillée (Marie-Thérèse Walter)". 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-03-01. Retrieved 2020-02-09.

welt.de

Stefan Koldehoff, Welt-online: Das Rätsel vom teuersten Bild aller Zeiten, 31 July 2011 (already mentions Qatar as most likely buyer)

widewalls.ch

"Femme assise près d'une fenêtre (Marie-Thérèse), 1932". Widewalls. Retrieved 2022-01-24.

winespectator.com

Wine Spectator Online: Unfiltered (21 May 2008). "Château Pétrus Makes a Record-Breaking Sale—of Art". Archived from the original on 23 January 2009. Retrieved 7 February 2010.

worldcat.org

Crow, Kelly (2017-11-16). "Leonardo da Vinci Painting 'Salvator Mundi' Sells for $450.3 Million". The Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
Reyburn, Scott (2017-02-09). "Auction Sales Down at Christie's, Sotheby's and Phillips, in a Challenging 2016". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-04-05.
"La police monégasque a disséqué les transactions du Genevois - Le Temps" (in French). 2015-11-12. ISSN 1423-3967. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
Pogrebin, Robin; Reyburn, Scott (2017-05-17). "How Basquiat Became the $60 Million Man". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-05-10.
Badshah, Nadeem (2023-06-27). "Gustav Klimt's Lady with a Fan sells for £85.3m, breaking European record". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-06-28.
Kazakina, Katya (2021-01-28). "A Botticelli Portrait Sells for $92 Million at Sotheby's Auction". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2021-12-28. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
Reyburn, Scott (2022-05-19). "Basquiat Tops Phillips Contemporary Sale at $85 Million". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
Gosling, Nigel (2013-12-01). "From the Observer archive: 29 November 1970: A Velázquez now forever scarred by its £2m price-tag". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-03-05.

wsj.com

Crow, Kelly (2017-11-16). "Leonardo da Vinci Painting 'Salvator Mundi' Sells for $450.3 Million". The Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
Crow, Kelly (7 November 2013). "Bringing Home the Bacon". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
Kelly Crow, An Art Mystery Solved: Mogul Is 'Scream' Buyer, The Wall Street Journal, July 11, 2012
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