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Nearly Sane

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450M$ painting
« on: November 16, 2017, 06:16:51 AM »
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Owlswing

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Re: 450M$ painting
« Reply #1 on: November 16, 2017, 07:05:05 AM »
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Re: 450M$ painting
« Reply #2 on: November 16, 2017, 08:14:29 AM »
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In 1958 it was sold at auction in London for a mere £45
You'd have thought they could have scraped it up to fifty quid.
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Re: 450M$ painting
« Reply #3 on: November 16, 2017, 08:21:02 AM »
It does appear to be a bit pricey. Maybe my artwork will be worth that much one day! ;D ;D ;D
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Walter

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Re: 450M$ painting
« Reply #4 on: November 16, 2017, 02:06:16 PM »
Quote from: Nearly Sane on November 16, 2017, 06:16:51 AM
People are weird


http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-42000696
mind you , he was pretty good in Titanic I thought . Did you see that sketch he did of that woman with her threpnies out?
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Re: 450M$ painting
« Reply #5 on: November 16, 2017, 02:49:15 PM »
I thought it was just like one of those French girls.
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Re: 450M$ painting
« Reply #6 on: November 16, 2017, 04:41:04 PM »
I heard an interview (on Fivee Live I think) with an expert who says it is not an original Leonardo.
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Walter

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Re: 450M$ painting
« Reply #7 on: November 16, 2017, 08:04:06 PM »
Quote from: SusanDoris on November 16, 2017, 04:41:04 PM
I heard an interview (on Fivee Live I think) with an expert who says it is not an original Leonardo.
so who was it in the film then?
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Owlswing

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Re: 450M$ painting
« Reply #8 on: November 16, 2017, 09:16:49 PM »
Quote from: SusanDoris on November 16, 2017, 04:41:04 PM

I heard an interview (on Fivee Live I think) with an expert who says it is not an original Leonardo.


Yes, several "experts" have expressed doubt as to the attribition, some seem to think it was done by a stuident of Leonardo, not Leonardo himself.
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Re: 450M$ painting
« Reply #9 on: November 16, 2017, 10:25:14 PM »
Quote from: Owlswing on November 16, 2017, 09:16:49 PM
Yes, several "experts" have expressed doubt as to the attribition, some seem to think it was done by a stuident of Leonardo, not Leonardo himself.
wait what! You talking about that sketch of that woman with her threpnies out ?
You're wrong , I saw him do it , she looked very nice ! Phewaw
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Re: 450M$ painting
« Reply #10 on: November 17, 2017, 09:56:01 AM »
Quote from: Walter on November 16, 2017, 10:25:14 PM

wait what! You talking about that sketch of that woman with her threpnies out ?
You're wrong , I saw him do it , she looked very nice ! Phewaw


Oh FFS shut up! Your "jokes" are worse than mine and that is a statement that I never thought that I would make here!
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Re: 450M$ painting
« Reply #11 on: November 17, 2017, 03:01:55 PM »
Quote from: Owlswing on November 17, 2017, 09:56:01 AM
Oh FFS shut up! Your "jokes" are worse than mine and that is a statement that I never thought that I would make here!
gotcha!   8)
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Re: 450M$ painting
« Reply #12 on: November 17, 2017, 11:26:38 PM »
Quote from: Walter on November 17, 2017, 03:01:55 PM

gotcha!   8)


You are a WUM and troll.

Farewell!
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Re: 450M$ painting
« Reply #13 on: November 19, 2017, 10:14:20 AM »
Not entirely sure that there was a golden age just about taste at the high end of the art market but I think there are several valid criticisms of the current treatement of art.



https://amp.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/nov/19/leonardo-billionaires-taste-wealth
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