Cindy Sherman’s “Untitled #96″ from 1981 now holds the record for the world’s most valuable photograph after selling for a staggering $3.89 million at Christie’s auction. The winning bidder was Philippe Segalot who is a dealer from New York — probably bidding for some private art collecting company.
Cindy Sherman’s :Untitled #96:
The previous record was held by Andreas Gursky’s “99 Cent II Diptychon” — sold for $3.35 million back in 2006.
Andreas Gursky’s 99 Cent II Diptychon:
[via ARTINFO , Popular Photography]
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