Picture that: 'Invisible art' receipt auctioned for nearly $1.2 million

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Art lovers were left to stare blankly after a receipt for a piece of 'invisible art' sold for nearly $1.2 million at auction.

Art lovers were left to stare blankly after a receipt for a piece of"invisible art" sold for nearly $1.2 million at auction.

"Yves Klein's work stands alone as the original exemplar of what exploration is possible through this technology," the auction catalog reads.The receipt, dated Dec. 7, 1959, was part of Klein's imaginary art series Zones of Immaterial Pictorial Sensibility, in which buyers would see empty, vacant rooms filled with"pictorial sensibility in its pure state," according to Sotheby's.

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