The World’s Most Expensive Photo

theeasel:

TITLE: “Rhein II”

ARTIST: Andreas Gursky

DATE: 1999

WHY WE CHOSE IT: Art history was made on Tuesday evening when an anonymous buyer paid a record-breaking $4.34 million auction price for Andreas Gursky’s photograph of Germany’s Rhine River. 

SOURCE: Christie’s

 

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