World Art Day

World Art Day Facts

• According to IBISworld, in 2022, there are over 1 million people employed in the Performers and Creative Artists industry in the U.S.
• According to PBS, the most expensive piece of art sold in 2022 was Andy Warhol’s painting titled Shot Sage Blue Marilyn. Selling for $195 million, it is an up close portrait of Marilyn Monroe.
• Leonardo da Vinci’s painting titled Salvator Mundi sold for $450 million in 2017, becoming the world’s most expensive art piece ever sold.
• According to Zippia, the median pay for Artists in 2022 was $68,690 per year.
• Different forms of art include:
  1) Painting
  2) Sculpture
  3) Architecture
  4) Literature
  5) Music

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