Art Hustler Hirst Bags $198m at Auction
Posted on: Sep 16th, 2008 | By Contrarian Profits | Filed under Financial News, Politics & Economics
Global markets plunged this week as major US financials succumbed to the credit crisis.
Likewise, British artist, Damien Hirst was able to quickly separate “investors” from their money… peddling pickled animals and manufactured diamonds at record prices.
He smashed a single day record previously set by Pablo Picasso of $20M back in 1983.
Read on at CNN: http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/16/hirst.auction.art.ap/index.html