2Artemis and the Stag – $28.6 million
We described this statue on our article about the Most Expensive Auction Items in the World.
This stone statue was the most expensive statue sold at that time, meaning 2007.
It was sold for almost $29 million to an anonymous buyer.
And the buyer was represented by art dealer, Giuseppe Eskenazi.
The Roman Imperial sculpture depicts the Greek goddess of the hunt and wild animals, with a stag standing next to her.
And the most expensive stone statue in the world is …
