$6.5 Million for a Peter Lik Photograph

[NickyLai]

... But the public perception is that the deal was for real and the artist stock goes way up.

Why the US Stocks are doing so well while the national economy are just clawing along. It is because the rule changed, company allowed to use their profit to buy back their stock (instead of issue dividend or raise salary for their worker) resulting fewer stock in the market at higher price, favor the big stock holders/option..

It's all about business.

[djdister]

I wouldn't mind selling one of my works for a tenth of that...