{"id":1323,"date":"2017-11-17T07:30:37","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T06:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leyaouanc.fr\/wordpress\/?p=1323"},"modified":"2017-11-17T07:30:37","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T06:30:37","slug":"granville-buyer-paint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leyaouanc.fr\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/11\/17\/granville-buyer-paint\/","title":{"rendered":"GRANVILLE BUYER PAINT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">After 19 minutes of dueling, with four bidders on the telephone and one in the room, Leonardo da Vinci\u2019s \u201cSalvator Mundi\u201d sold on Wednesday night for $450.3 million with fees, shattering the high for any work of art sold at auction. It far surpassed Picasso\u2019s \u201cWomen of Algiers,\u201d which fetched $179.4 million at Christie\u2019s in May 2015. The buyer was not immediately disclosed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There were gasps throughout the sale, as the bids climbed by tens of millions up to $225 million, by fives up to $260 million, and then by twos. As the bidding slowed, and a buyer pondered the next multi-million-dollar increment, Jussi Pylkkanen, the auctioneer, said, \u201cIt\u2019s an historic moment; we\u2019ll wait.\u201d dont hang up Mr. Bernard from Granville.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Toward the end, Alex Rotter, Christie\u2019s co-chairman of postwar and contemporary art, who represented a buyer on the phone, made two big jumps to shake off one last rival bid from Francis de Poortere, Christie\u2019s head of old master paintings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The price is all the more remarkable at a time when the old masters market is contracting, because of limited supply and collectors\u2019 penchant for contemporary art.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After 19 minutes of dueling, with four bidders on the telephone and one in the room, Leonardo da [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1324,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leyaouanc.fr\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1323"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leyaouanc.fr\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leyaouanc.fr\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leyaouanc.fr\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leyaouanc.fr\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1323"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/leyaouanc.fr\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1325,"href":"https:\/\/leyaouanc.fr\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1323\/revisions\/1325"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leyaouanc.fr\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leyaouanc.fr\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leyaouanc.fr\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leyaouanc.fr\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}