In Sotheby's recent New York Old Master sale, a copy of the Mona Lisa soared past its estimate of $80,000-$100,000 to sell for $1.69m. It seems extraordinary that someone would pay so much for a copy (in fact, that's probably an auction record for any copy). Then there is the fact that the painting had […]
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:30PM on March 14, 2019