The Starry Night Appraisal

Category: Fine Art

The Starry Night

Description

An iconic oil on canvas painting created by Vincent van Gogh in 1889, depicting a swirling night sky filled with stars over a quiet village and cypress trees.

Appraisal Report

The Starry Night is one of the most recognized and revered paintings in the world. Its unique style and emotional depth contribute to its significance in the Post-Impressionist movement. Originally created during van Gogh's stay at an asylum, its historical context and the artist's notoriety posthumously amplify its value. The painting is not for sale and resides in the Museum of Modern Art in New York, which adds to its perceived worth. Considering previous sale prices of similar iconic works and current market trends, the appraisal value is estimated at $100 million to $200 million.

Appraisal Value

$100 million - $200 million