Most Expensive Paintings

The dataset we’re working with is derived from the Wikipedia page “List of most expensive paintings.” This page lists the highest known prices paid for paintings, adjusted for inflation to 2023 values. The record holder is Leonardo da Vinci’s “Salvator Mundi,” which was sold for approximately $450.3 million in November 2017 at Christie’s in New York City.

Relationship between Creation Time and Prices

         Artist BirthYear DeathYear

1 Leonardo da Vinci 1452 1519 2 Willem de Kooning 1904 1997 3 Paul Cézanne 1839 1906 4 Paul Gauguin 1848 1903 5 Jackson Pollock 1912 1956 6 Gustav Klimt 1862 1918

Age at Death and Prices

Age at Painting and Prices