The most expensive paintings

The works of many famous artists are highly prized among the wealthy. Often on the news you can hear at various auctions ( Sotheby's, Christie's ) sold to one or another picture of a six-figure sum of money. Poredlagayu available with a selection of the 10 most expensive works of art.

a. Pablo Picasso's ... Sold at Sotheby `s auction May 5, 2004 Mr.. 104.17 million for the. USD. The buyer is unknown.

2. Gustav Klimt, ... Sold at Christie's auction November 8, 2006 Mr.. of 87,936,000. USD. The buyer is unknown.

3. Francis Bacon, ... Sold at Sotheby's. 14 May 2008. of 86,281,000. USD. Roman Abramovich.

4. Vincent Van Gogh, ... Sold at Christie's auction May 15 1990. for 82.5 million. USD. Japanese millionaire Reei Saito.

5. Claude Monet's ... Sold at Christie's auction June 24, 2008 Mr.. of 80.45 million. USD. The buyer is unknown.

6. Auguste Renoir, ' Moulin de la Galette ' 1876. Sold at Sotheby `s auction May 17, 1990 Mr.. for 78.1 million. USD. Japanese millionaire Reei Saito.

7. Peter Paul Rubens ' Massacre of the Innocents ', about 1609-1611 years. Sold at Sotheby `s auction of July 10, 2002 Mr.. for 76.7 million. USD. Canadian businessman Kenneth Thomson.

8. Mark Rothko, ... Sold at Sotheby's May 15, 2007 Mr.. for 72.8 million. USD. The buyer is unknown.

9. Andy Warhol, ... Sold at Christie's auction May 17, 2007 Mr.. of 71.72 million. USD. The buyer is unknown.

10. Paul Cezanne ' Still Life with Jug and drapery ', about 1893-1894 years. Sold at Sotheby `s auction May 10, 1999 Mr.. for 60.5 million. USD. The buyer is unknown.