Sean Ono Lennon, a British-American musician, songwriter, and producer, has auctioned a tokenized digital illustration on NFT market, Rarible.
In accordance with Rarible information, Lennon bought a chunk entitled “Etharian 1” on Dec. 14 for five.5 wrapped Ether (WETH), price about $3,200 at time of publication.
The musician subsequently congratulated the brand new piece’s proprietor on Twitter: “Congrats @etyoung for profitable crucial drawing ever drawn by anybody ever! Might she deal with you kindly in these winter months.”
Lennon first introduced his NFT public sale on Dec. 13, noting that it was his first expertise with NFT artwork, in addition to his first digital drawing. The artist famous that the woman depicted within the paintings “subsists solely on Ethereum.”
Bids choosing up for my very first experimental 1/1 #NFTart on @rariblecom made out of what was my first digital drawing w a stylus. I usually draw on paper. Been informed I have to set an finish time so public sale will finish tomorrow at midday #crypto #eth #etharian : https://t.co/DEN1jQPGP6
— Sean Ono Lennon (@seanonolennon) December 13, 2020
NFTs have emerged as a serious development within the international artwork and crypto business in recent times. In October 2020, Christie’s public sale home bought a digital portrait of the Bitcoin code for greater than $130,000, marking the primary public sale of an NFT at a serious public sale home. In November 2020, Cointelegraph launched its personal NFTs, providing readers the chance to buy blockchain-centric digital collectables impressed by well-known artworks.