Working student

pupil elementary art school a fortune for 2, 2 million dollars after they painted the paintings were sold at auction in just 20 minutes. Ten Kieron Williamson, known as the "mini Monet", gained international fame after the landscape has written on a family holiday five years ago. 23 of his works were sold online to buyers at the price of $ 360,000 in just 20 minutes.

Prices for paintings, written by the young genius, range from 3, 5 thousand dollars for a small watercolor to 30 thousand dollars for a winter landscape, painted near his home in Norfolk.

Kieron first works appeared on the market in 2009, the year. Then 19 of his paintings were sold for 36,000 dollars at a private auction. The proceeds from the sale of money allowed Kieron buy a new home for themselves and their parents, as well as to invest in works of other artists such as the English landscape painter Laurence Stephen Lowry.

"Everyone in the art world believe that his works have become much better compared to last year. The last of the paintings he had written just phenomenal. We do not we press on it. It just draws when he wants it, "- says 47-year-old art dealer Mark Williamson. Gallery manager Adrian Hill, who oversaw the sale, said: "I've seen his skill increased compared to last year. I think he went up to the next level. "

Starting next year, Kieron will cease to attend school and learn to be at home, to be able to concentrate on painting. Another dozen of his paintings and watercolors will be on sale this Friday. Bidding will start at $ 150 thousand.

Kieron started drawing when he was not five. It happened on a family holiday in Devon and Cornwall in the year 2008. In most of his paintings depict the landscape around Norfolk, where he lived all his life, and Cornwall, which is his favorite holiday destination.

Among the admirers of talent of the boy not only inhabitants of Albion. At the last auction of his paintings acquired connoisseurs of art from Europe, USA, Japan and Canada. All proceeds from the sale of paintings sent in his own company Kieron Williamson Ltd, whose director is his parents.

Source: fedpost.ru/sobytiya/43193-shkolnik-po-prozvishhu-mini-mone-zarabotal-22-mln-za-20.html