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Why blank canvases can sell for millions

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Ah, the pinnacle of creative genius: not painting anything at all. Artists like Robert Ryman have made absolute fortunes selling all-white canvases. The secondary market eats this up because it represents pure aesthetic pretension. Buyers drop twenty million dollars to hang a blank square in their penthouse, proudly signaling to their guests that they have so much capital they can literally throw it at nothing.

Why blank canvases can sell for millions
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