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10 Most Expensive Photographs in the World

Sometimes photographers amaze us with their art, the ability to uniquely reflect the world around us and get a look at it from a different angle. And sometimes doing something completely disgusting or normal so that it is impossible to understand why the work is recognized as a masterpiece. Some of these photos were shot on 35mm film and some on digital. It just shows that the camera doesn’t matter. Anyway, these expensive photographs were sold for millions of dollars.

The Rhine II 1999 Andreas Gursky born 1955 Presented by the Friends of the Tate Gallery 2000 http://www.tate.org.uk/art/work/P78372

#1 Rhein II – Andreas Gursky (1999) $4.3 million

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#2 Untitled #96 – Cindy Sherman (1981) $3.9 million

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#3 For Her Majesty – Gilbert & George (1973) $3.7 million

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#4 Dead Troops Talk – Jeff Wall (1992) $3.7 million

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#5 Untitled (Cowboy) – Richard Prince (2001-02) $3.4 million

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#6 99 Cent II, Diptychon – Andreas Gursky (2001) $3.3 million

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#7 Los – Angeles – Andreas Gursky (1998) $2.9 million

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#8 The Pond/Moonlight – Edward Steichen (1904) $2.9 million

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#9 Untitled #153 – Cindy Sherman (1985) $2.7 million

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#10 Billy the Kid – Unknown (1880) $2.3 million