Jongas Fine Art Photography

10/21/2026

Could a Van Gogh painted during the final months of his life sell for $180 million?

Vincent van Gogh’s rarely seen Châtaigniers en fleurs is heading to Sotheby’s this November. If bidding reaches expectations, it could shatter the artist’s current auction record.

We look at the painting, its remarkable history, why it could command such an extraordinary price, and where a $180 million sale would rank among the world’s most expensive artworks.

A rarely seen Van Gogh painting is heading to Sotheby’s with expectations around $180 million. Could it become the most expensive Van Gogh ever sold?

10/12/2026

my two favorite regular lakes in the whole state of Oregon are near mt Hood. this is one of them and its easy to see why... they both reflect the mountain in their water.

10/01/2026

Happy Aspens

10/01/2026

Could a Van Gogh painted during the final months of his life sell for $180 million?

Vincent van Gogh’s rarely seen *Châtaigniers en fleurs* is heading to Sotheby’s this November. If bidding reaches expectations, it could shatter the artist’s current auction record.

We look at the painting, its remarkable history, why it could command such an extraordinary price, and where a $180 million sale would rank among the world’s most expensive artworks.

A rarely seen Van Gogh painting is heading to Sotheby’s with expectations around $180 million. Could it become the most expensive Van Gogh ever sold?

09/13/2026

Colorless Emotions- new release. Black and white photography. Prints available upto 120inches. Free US shipping. Order from the website

09/11/2026

Walk into any apartment building lobby in San Francisco. Look through the glass doors. You’ll see the same thing in almost every one: a large abstract canvas. Colorful. Saying nothing. Then ask an AI image generator for “abstract art, warm tones, large format.” Thirty seconds later you have something identical.

Abstract art started as the most radical disruption in the history of painting. It ended up at Ross for $35.

We just published an honest look at what happened — the history of abstract art, why the trend has become desensitized and overused, where it still works when done right, and why fine art landscape photography is part of the correction that’s coming.

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Abstract art started as a revolution. Now it fills hotel lobbies and Ross stores for $35. Is abstract art overrated — and is fine art photography the correction?

09/10/2026

Perfect Storm - fine art print by Eddie Jongas. https://www.jongasfineartphotography.com/photography/perfect-storm/

09/09/2026

The most expensive fine art photography print ever sold went for $12.4 million. The most expensive painting? $450 million — and nobody knows where it is now.

We broke down the 10 most expensive artworks ever sold at auction — the full stories behind the prices, the famous artists, and what made each one worth that kind of money.

Spoiler: it’s never just about the painting.

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From a $450M da Vinci that vanished to a bullet through Marilyn's forehead — the complete stories behind the ten most expensive artworks ever sold in history.

09/07/2026

vegas late nite adventures

09/05/2026

The Mona Lisa. The Night Watch. Hokusai’s Great Wave. Michelangelo’s David. The Ardabil Carpet.

These are examples of traditional art — and understanding them tells you something important about how all visual art, including photography, came to be what it is today.

We just published a full guide covering every major category: famous oil paintings, classical frescoes, Renaissance sculpture, traditional printmaking, and folk textiles and ceramics — with the story behind each one. Plus a section on how photography’s arrival in 1839 disrupted the entire classical tradition and created modern art.

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From the Mona Lisa to Japanese Ukiyo-e prints — the most famous examples of traditional art across painting, sculpture, folk craft, and printmaking. Fully explained.