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NIFTY!: DIGITAL N.F.T. ARTWORK SOLD FOR $69 MILLION AT AUCTION! JAWS DROP!

By: GG

On: March 11, 2021

In: Art

In a groundbreaking auction sale a digital artwork in the form of a JPG file as non-fungible token (or NFT) sold at Christies for $69 million Thursday. The artwork is by the artist known as Beeple. The artwork is titled “Everydays — The First 5000 Days” and is a collageContinue Reading

HOBBIES: WHERE TO PUT THAT $450 MILLION DA VINCI PAINTING YOU JUST BOUGHT AT AUCTION

By: GG

On: November 16, 2017

In: Art

Leonardo da Vinci’s painting “Christ the Savior” has just sold at auction for a record $450 million. Just to clarify, savvy reader, that’s $450 MILLION, i.e., nearly HALF A BILLION DOLLARS! For a painting. So, you know, a bargain, right? We mean … what’s the fuss? The painting, pictured above inContinue Reading