According to mynaijanews "A full frontal picture of Madonna naked was recently sold at a whopping sum of $37,500 during an auction at Christie Auction House.
The auction took place on Thursday (Feb. 12) and the picture of Madonna was sold to an unnamed European who emerge the highest bidder. The picture was one of the six shoot that appeared on Playboy.
The picture which sold at $37,500 was actually expected to for $15,000 according to Christie's auction house website. The other pictures were sold together in 2003 for $7,170.
The picture was shot in 1979when she was a dancer and still goes by the name Madonna Louise Ciccone. She earned as little as $ 25.
According to WASHIGNTON POST "A Herb Ritts photo of Madonna's "True Blue" album cover, which sold for more than $15,000 in 2006, is the most expensive photograph of the singer to sell previously at auction."
Another photograph of Madonna, by Helmut Newton, sold Thursday for $18,750, beating a $15,000 estimate."
The auction took place on Thursday (Feb. 12) and the picture of Madonna was sold to an unnamed European who emerge the highest bidder. The picture was one of the six shoot that appeared on Playboy.
The picture which sold at $37,500 was actually expected to for $15,000 according to Christie's auction house website. The other pictures were sold together in 2003 for $7,170.
The picture was shot in 1979when she was a dancer and still goes by the name Madonna Louise Ciccone. She earned as little as $ 25.
According to WASHIGNTON POST "A Herb Ritts photo of Madonna's "True Blue" album cover, which sold for more than $15,000 in 2006, is the most expensive photograph of the singer to sell previously at auction."
Another photograph of Madonna, by Helmut Newton, sold Thursday for $18,750, beating a $15,000 estimate."