Top 10 Art Prices for 2006

According to Artnet the following were the highest sales of artwork in 2006. As you can see the work by Rembrandt van Rijn were the top two highest auction sales.

Rembrandt van Rijn $25,800,000 Saint James the Greater	Rembrandt van Rijn $9,000,000 Portrait of a Young Woman with a Black Cap	Francesco Guardi View of the Villa Loredan at Paese $8,216,000	Joseph Wright (of Derby) Portrait of Robert Shore Milnes $7,208,000	Edward Hicks The peaceable kingdom $6,176,000
Sandro Botticelli Profile portrait of a woman $4,744,000	El Greco The Annunciation $4,184,000	Hans Baldung Head of a man, in profile to the left  $3,712,000	Edward Hicks William Penn's treaty $3,600,000	Francisco de Zurbarán Christ and the Virgin in the House of Nazareth $3,512,000

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