How much did the most expensive painting ever sold go for?
Money hard Data from 2017
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The answer
$450,300,000
Roughly $450.3M.
Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi sold at Christie’s in 2017 for $450.3 million including fees, nearly doubling the previous record in a single sale. Its attribution to Leonardo remains disputed by some scholars, and the painting has not been publicly exhibited since.
Where this number comes from
| Source | Christie’s auction results |
|---|---|
| Figure refers to | 2017 |
| Last checked | |
| Unit | dollars |
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