Pablo Picasso - Yo, Picasso. Self Portrait 1901
Yo, Picasso. Self Portrait 1901
73x60cm oil/canvas
Sold for: USD 47.8 million
Auction house: Sotheby's, New York
Sale date: 9 May 1989
Seller: Wendell Cherry
Buyer: Stavros Niarchos
In 1981, Wendell Cherry bought it at auction for $5.8 million. In May 1989, he sold it at Sotheby's for $47.9 million to a private collector.