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85 million for Monet Water Lilly Pond

Monet's Water Lilly Pond (Le bassin aux nymphéas) was sold for 85 million dollars.

I know it's not the most anyone ever paid for a painting, but can't remember what was.

What was the highest price anyone paid for a painting?

How much would you pay for a Monet?

 

Which painting was it?


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There are quite a few paintings that were sold for more. Most of them a little after Monet. This Van Gogh was sold for 136.1 million dollars:

 

 
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Zowie!

I believe the world record is a Jackson Pollock painting, that was sold for something like 140 million dollars.

I personally would be satisfied with a reproduction of the painting, for a couple of dollars. 

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