The painting has passed through the hands of many high-profile collectors including Paul and Bunny Mellon, Francois Pinault, ...

Elvgren died in 1980, and his paintings continue to be highly sought after by collectors, the highest auction sale price being $286,800 for the painting Gay nymph (oil on canvas).

The sale marks the first work of art by a humanoid robot to ... It then physically applies acrylic and oil paint onto a canvas, with each painting taking about six to eight hours to complete. For this ...