Sunday, April 20, 2014

Painting may have been tossed in trash just after selling for millions - latimes.com

Painting may have been tossed in trash just after selling for millions - latimes.com: The security guard is an art critic?

A painting that recently sold at auction in Hong Kong for about $3.7 million is feared to have been thrown out in the trash, according to reports from China.

"Snowy Mountain" by contemporary Chinese artist Cui Ruzhuo was sold by the Chinese firm Poly Auction at the Grand Hyatt hotel in Hong Kong. The ink painting, which depicts a snowy mountainscape, sold for 28.8 million Hong Kong dollars.

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