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OBIO
July 24th, 2010, 10:15
1.5 million dollars for the "Conan the Destroyer" painting by Frank Frazetta.

http://movies.yahoo.com/feature/ap-conan-painting-sold.html

OBIO

Toastmaker
July 24th, 2010, 12:25
Frazetta's good but his stuff is not at all rare enough to command such prices. An art sales anomaly. Although, it can be said that art is worth exactly what someone will pay for it !!

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KOM.Nausicaa
July 24th, 2010, 12:35
Frazetta's good but his stuff is not at all rare enough to command such prices. An art sales anomaly. Although, it can be said that art is worth exactly what someone will pay for it !!

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Art prices are not defined by rarity, but by the dreams and desires people associate with the art.

Toastmaker
July 24th, 2010, 13:39
Ergo - my last sentence above. . .

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Brian_Gladden
July 25th, 2010, 06:02
Frazetta's good but his stuff is not at all rare enough to command such prices. An art sales anomaly. Although, it can be said that art is worth exactly what someone will pay for it !!

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They will be rare now since he passed away a few months ago. Dead artists works always fetch higher prices.

Brian