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Largest art canvas sells for $62 million

Largest art canvas sells for $62 million

A visitor views sections of Dubai-based British contemporary artist Sacha Jafri’s painting entitled ‘The Journey of Humanity’, in the Emirati city of Dubai, last month.

DUBAI: Work by British artist Sacha Jafri consisting of the world’s largest painting on canvas has been sold for $62 million at an auction in Dubai, organisers said on Tuesday.

The “Journey of Humanity” is split into 70 framed sections spanning 1,595.76 square metres — equivalent to nearly four basketball courts.

Organisers said in a statement that the work sold…

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