Many famous paintings have no price tag. They hang in museums and are simply priceless. However, from time to time some of them are sold in auction to the highest bidder. Before you are the most expensive paintings in history, reaching to many millions in auctions, and after seeing them, do you agree with their price tag?
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Pablo Picasso
Femme aux Bras Croisés (Woman with Folded Arms), 1902.
Sold for $55 million in 2000
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Vincent van Gogh
A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889
Sold for $57 million in 1993
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Kazimir Malevich
Suprematist Composition, 1916
Sold for $60 million in 2008
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Paul Cézanne
Rideau, Cruchon et Compotier, 1894
Sold for $60.5 million in 1999
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Willem de Kooning
Police Gazette, 1955
Sold for $63.5 in 2006
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Vincent van Gogh
Portrait de l'artiste sans barbe (Self-portrait without beard), 1889
Sold for $71.5 million in 1998
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Andy Warhol
Green Car Crash, 1963
Sold for $71.7 million in 2007
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Mark Rothko
White Center (Yellow, Pink and Lavender on Rose), 1950
Sold for $72.8 million in 2007
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Peter Paul Rubens
Massacre of the Innocents, 1611
Sold for $76.7 million in 2002
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Bal du moulin de la Galette (Dance at Le moulin de la Galette), 1876
Sold for $78.1 million in 1990
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Jasper Johns
False Start, 1959
Sold for $80 million in 2006
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Claude Monet
Le Bassin aux Nymphéas (Water Lily Pond), 1919
Sold for $80.5 million in 2008
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Vincent van Gogh – Portrait of Dr. Gachet, 1890
Sold for $82.5 million in 1990
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Francis Bacon
Triptych, 1976
Sold for $86.3 million in 2008
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Gustav Klimt
Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer II, 1912
Sold for $87.9 million in 2006
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Pablo Picasso
Dora Maar au Chat (Dora Maar with Cat), 1941
Sold for $95.2 in 2006
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Pablo Picasso
Garçon à la Pipe (Boy with a Pipe), 1905
Sold for $104.2 million in 2004
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Pablo Picasso
Nude, Green Leaves And Bust
Sold for $106 million in New York in 2012
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Edvard Munch
The Scream
Sold for $119.9 million Sotheby's in New York in 2012.
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Gustav Klimt
Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I, 1907
Sold for $135 million in 2006
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Willem de Kooning
Woman III, 1953
Sold for $137.5 million in 2006
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Jackson Pollock
No. 5, 1948
Sold for $140 million in 2006
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