Thursday, November 10, 2011

What makes a photo worth money?

The 15 Most Expensive Photographs
#1 The reputation of the photographer?

Andreas Gursky, Rhein II, (1999)
Sold for $4.3 million

#2 Controversial/provocative subject matter?

Cindy Sherman, Untitled #96 (1981)
Sold for $3.9 million

#12 Age and "authenticity" of the photograph?

Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey, Temple de Jupiter, 1842
Sold for $922,488

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