Digital artist Michael Winkelman aka Beeple sold his painting OCEAN FRONT as a non-fungible token for $6M.
The lot was bought by Tron founder Justin Sun. Beeple will donate the proceeds to fight climate change.
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Winckelmann previously sold his work "Everydays: The First 5000 Days" for $ 69.3 million. The painting is a collage of thousands of works by the artist, published on the Internet since 2007. The buyer turned out to be Vignesh Sundaresan, hiding under the pseudonym Metakovan.
At the end of February, Beeple's Trump NFT token was resold for $ 6.6 million. In December 2020, the artist raised $ 582,000 for Crossroad.