{"id":28676,"date":"2024-02-03T06:04:25","date_gmt":"2024-02-03T06:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/painting-created-by-all-four-beatles-members-sells-for-over-1-7-million\/"},"modified":"2024-02-03T06:04:25","modified_gmt":"2024-02-03T06:04:25","slug":"painting-created-by-all-four-beatles-members-sells-for-over-1-7-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/painting-created-by-all-four-beatles-members-sells-for-over-1-7-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Painting created by all four Beatles members sells for over $1.7 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-02-02\/M_TheBeatles_ABC.png\" alt=\"\"><figcaption>ABC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A painting created by all four members of\u00a0<strong>The Beatles<\/strong>\u00a0has sold at auction for a little over $1.7 million.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.christies.com\/en\/lot\/lot-6467442\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">untitled piece of art<\/a>, which has become known as\u00a0<em>Images of a Woman<\/em>, was completed in 1966 by\u00a0<strong>Paul McCartney<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>John Lennon<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Ringo Starr\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>George Harrison\u00a0<\/strong>as they were holed up at Tokyo\u2019s Hilton Hotel during their five-night stand at Nippon Budokan that June and July.\u00a0Each Beatle painted one corner of the canvas, working their way toward the middle.<\/p>\n<p>The auction took place at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.christies.com\/en\/lot\/lot-6467442\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Christie\u2019s<\/a>\u00a0on Thursday, with the auction house calling it\u00a0&#8220;the only known substantial piece of art made by the four Beatles in their years together.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And it was certainly a hot item, selling well above the initial estimate of between $400,000 and $600,000.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABC A painting created by all four members of\u00a0The Beatles\u00a0has sold at auction for a little over $1.7 million.\u00a0 The\u00a0untitled piece of art, which has become known as\u00a0Images of a Woman, was completed in 1966 by\u00a0Paul McCartney,\u00a0John Lennon,\u00a0Ringo Starr\u00a0and\u00a0George Harrison\u00a0as they were holed up at Tokyo\u2019s Hilton Hotel during their<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/painting-created-by-all-four-beatles-members-sells-for-over-1-7-million\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":28677,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28676"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}