This statistic shows the most expensive post war and contemporary artworks sold at auction worldwide in 2015. Mark Rothko's "No. 10" sold for approximately 81.9 million U.S. dollars.
Most expensive post war and contemporary artworks sold at auction worldwide in 2015 (in million U.S. dollars)
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TEFAF Maastricht. (March 11, 2016). Most expensive post war and contemporary artworks sold at auction worldwide in 2015 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/429969/most-expensive-post-war-and-contemporary-artworks-sold-at-auction-worldwide/
TEFAF Maastricht. "Most expensive post war and contemporary artworks sold at auction worldwide in 2015 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. March 11, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/429969/most-expensive-post-war-and-contemporary-artworks-sold-at-auction-worldwide/
TEFAF Maastricht. (2016). Most expensive post war and contemporary artworks sold at auction worldwide in 2015 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/429969/most-expensive-post-war-and-contemporary-artworks-sold-at-auction-worldwide/
TEFAF Maastricht. "Most Expensive Post War and Contemporary Artworks Sold at Auction Worldwide in 2015 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Mar 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/429969/most-expensive-post-war-and-contemporary-artworks-sold-at-auction-worldwide/
TEFAF Maastricht, Most expensive post war and contemporary artworks sold at auction worldwide in 2015 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/429969/most-expensive-post-war-and-contemporary-artworks-sold-at-auction-worldwide/ (last visited April 20, 2024)
Most expensive post war and contemporary artworks sold at auction worldwide in 2015 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], TEFAF Maastricht, March 11, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/429969/most-expensive-post-war-and-contemporary-artworks-sold-at-auction-worldwide/