Urgent.News

What's breaking now, across thousands of outlets.

Culture

$220 thrift-store paintings turn out to be $135K Sallman originals

In an unexpected twist of fate, a photographer from Chicago stumbled upon two remarkable original pieces by Warner Sallman in a thrift store back in 2016. After investing $220 for them, his diligence paid off two years later when he sold the artworks to author Jerry Jenkins for an impressive $135,000, reshaping the market landscape for Sallman’s creations and showcasing the hidden treasures often…

$220 thrift-store paintings turn out to be $135K Sallman originals

We haven't written up this one. Times of India has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

Read the original at timesofindia.indiatimes.com →

More in Culture

More from Sunday 15 November →