The little drawing sold for $27.2 million at a Christie’s sale on Thursday after the auction house identified Michelangelo as the artist responsible.
Experts at Christie's say it is a foot sketch of the Libyan Sibyl, which was later painted on the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
A recently discovered Michelangelo drawing tied to the Sistine Chapel has sold at auction for $27.2 million, shattering its ...
An extremely rare sketch of a foot by Michelangelo for the Sistine Chapel is the first ever to go to auction. The recently ...
Michelangelo's newly discovered drawing linked to the Sistine Chapel fetched an astonishing price at auction.Experts at ...
Rare Michelangelo foot sketch for Sistine Chapel fresco fetches record €23 million at auction An extremely rare sketch of a foot by Michelangelo for the Sistine Chapel has sold for a record €23 ...
An unknown sketch of a foot by Michelangelo has sold for $23m (£16.9)  more than 10 times its original estimate at Christie's. The academic world is occasionally disrupted by someone... An unknown ...
The Renaissance master earned a record sum with this sketch of a foot linked to the Sistine Chapel.
People in the Boston area soon won't have to travel to Vatican City to see Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel frescoes up close ...