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Paul Cézanne
Painted in 1893 by Paul Cézanne, The Card Players sold to the State of Qatar in 2011 for a whooping 250 million dollars in a private sale. The painting has inspired many famous photographs and movie scenes. Five versions of this paintings exist in the world, all in varying sizes. The masterpiece we’re talking about is considered to be his defining piece, preceding the work of his final years which is thought by many to be more acclaimed. However, it’s always more interesting to see where an artist established themselves.
