15 of the strangest paintings sold for a lot of money

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Kazimir Malevich said that he wrote the "Black Square" while under the influence of "cosmic consciousness". We do not know what the authors of these paintings were under the influence of, and certainly what made the buyers lay out such money for them. Or don't we understand anything about art?

15 of the strangest paintings sold for a lot of money
15 of the strangest paintings sold for a lot of money

Lucho Fontana. "Spatial concept. Waiting" — $ 1.5 million.

15 of the strangest paintings sold for a lot of money

Gerhard Richter. "Blood-red mirror" — $ 1.1 million.

15 of the strangest paintings sold for a lot of money

Elsworth Kelly. "Green white" — 1.6 million dollars.

15 of the strangest paintings sold for a lot of money

Palermo pancakes. "Untitled" — $ 1.7 million.

15 of the strangest paintings sold for a lot of money

Elsworth Kelly. "Cowboy" — $ 1.7 million.

15 of the strangest paintings sold for a lot of money

Joan Miro. "Dog" — $ 2.2 million.

15 of the strangest paintings sold for a lot of money

Barnett Newman. "White Fire I" — 3.8 million dollars.

15 of the strangest paintings sold for a lot of money

Christopher Wool. "The Blue Fool" — $ 5 million.

15 of the strangest paintings sold for a lot of money

Mark Rothko. "Untitled" — $ 28 million.

15 of the strangest paintings sold for a lot of money

Christopher Wool. "The Uprising" — $ 29.9 million.

15 of the strangest paintings sold for a lot of money

Barnett Newman. "Onement VI" — 43.8 million dollars.

15 of the strangest paintings sold for a lot of money

Cy Twombly. "Untitled" — 69.6 million dollars.

15 of the strangest paintings sold for a lot of money

Barnett Newman. "Black Fire I" — 84.2 million dollars.

15 of the strangest paintings sold for a lot of money

Mark Rothko. "Orange, red, yellow" — 86.9 million dollars.

15 of the strangest paintings sold for a lot of money

Barnett Newman. "The Light of Anna" — 105.7 million dollars.

     

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