Showing posts with label Caravaggio. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Caravaggio. Show all posts

Monday, February 9, 2015

Caravaggio Painting Auction, First in 39 Years (video)

Caravaggio Painting Up for Auction: The First in 39 Years: Video - Bloomberg:
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It's been almost 40 years since a Caravaggio painting has come up for auction. "The Boy Peeling Fruit" carries an estimate of $3-$5 million, considerably more than the sub $10,000 price the last time it came to market in 1976. Christie's Old Master Paintings Specialist Alexis Ashot explained why Caravaggio paintings are so rare on "Taking Stock." (Source: Bloomberg)



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