This Monet painting’s return on investment just blew away the S&P 500

Try telling that to art lovers. Especially after what happened Tuesday night.

Not only is that reported to be the highest amount ever paid for an impressionist painting, as well as the first time an impressionist has sold for more than $100 million, it also marks a spectacular, equities-crushing return on investment.

The last time a painting must have beaten the S&P must have been late 2007 early 2008...

The dumbest of takes.

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