What can we say about this? One of this ten artists in Artinfo's slide show : " Donald Sultan (1951-present) The large-scale still-life painter made his New York debut at Artists Space in 1977. Just 10 years later, he found himself mounting simultaneous exhibitions at the Brooklyn Museum , the Museum of Modern Art , and Blum Helman Gallery . Back then, his works sold at auction for six figures (his record is $440,000 for a painting on masonite in 1990). Today, similar paintings might fetch as little as $50,000 at auction."...