Friday, April 1, 2011

Question 585: If Only The Artists Got Any...

ID the paintings below for a point each, with one unbelievable obvious binding connect for 6 points:





Answer:

The connect is that they are all on "the most expensive paintings ever sold" list.
Painting names having been ID-ed in almost all the comments below.

9 comments:

WHITE JACK AND BLACK LAGOON said...

In the order of the pics, the paintings are:
1.Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I by Gustav Klimt
2.No. 5, 1948 by Jackson Pollock
3.Garcon a la Pipe by Pablo Picasso
4.Portrait of Dr Gachet by Vincent Van Gogh

niljav said...

Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I by Gustav Klimt
No.5 1948 by Jackson Pollock
Boy with pipe by Pablo Picasso
Potrait of Dr. Gachet by Vincent Van Gogh

All of them were the most expensive paintings to be sold at point of their auctions.

niljav said...

Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I by Gustav Klimt
No.5 1948 by Jackson Pollock
Boy with pipe by Pablo Picasso
Potrait of Dr. Gachet by Vincent Van Gogh

All of them were the most expensive paintings to be sold at point of their auctions (after their painters deaths)

SyntaXerroR said...

first one is gustav klimts painting,no.5,boy with pipe,dr.gashet i think..all paintings worth 1000million dollars?

AttitudeMonger said...

Don't have time to tineye all paintings, just know two of them- No 5, 1948 by Jackson Pollock (2nd one) and The Portrait of Dr. Gachet by Van Gogh (last one). They are the costliest paintings in the world, with the No 5, 1948 by Jackson Pollock being the most expensive painting to be ever sold.

R said...

1. Portrait of Adele Bloch Bauer by Gustav Klimt
2. Number 5 by Jackson Pollock
3. Boy with a pipe by Picasso
4. portrait of dr gachet by Van Gogh

The most expensive paintings in the world

manish hn said...

portrait of dr. gachet- van gogh
garcon a la pipe - Picasso

Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer - Gustav Klimt
Jackson Pollock no 5 - Jackson Pollock

.....they were all sold for ridiculously high amounts, and were, at their time, the most expensive paintings to be sold.....

Pi.R.Square said...

most expensive paintings
portrait of adele bloch
no 5 from 1948
garcon a la pipe
portrait of dr gachet

Siddarth Pai said...

Ze ,ost expensive [painting ever sold


1) Portrait of adele bloch
2) Number 5 from 1948
3) Garcon a la pipe
4) Portrait of dr gachet