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A Titian for the National Gallery. The Director of the National Gallery, Sir Edward Poynter, acquired Titian's 'Man with a Quilted Sleeve' for the museum on August 14th, 1904. The painting cost Â£30,000, equivalent to around Â£2 million today, or say Â£2,400 per square inch. It was believed to be a portrait of Lodovico Ariosto, court poet of Ferrara and author of Orlando Furioso, who was an older contemporary of the painter.
The 17 Most Expensive Paintings Ever Sold. A painting costs no more than a few thousand dollars to create. But it can sell for hundreds of millions. We looked at the most expensive paintings ever sold at auction. Notably absent are masterpieces that were given to a museum. For instance, the Mona Lisa is valued on insurance papers at $730 million.