Most expensive painting by a living artist sold in a private sale
- Who
- Jasper Johns
- What
- 110000000 US dollar(s)
- Where
- United States
- When
- 2010
The most expensive living artist is Jasper Johns (USA) whose painting Flag (1958), one of a series, was sold privately to hedge fund billionaire Steven A. Cohen in 2010 for a reported $110 million (then £73 million; €81.7 million).