Jan 26, 2023
Hunter Biden's reported artwork earnings of $375,000, after painting five pieces, are five times more than the national average salary of an American artist. According to Indeed, the average base yearly wage of an artist is $73,013. In 2021, reports indicate Hunter sold five paintings to anonymous buyers for $75,000 each. It is unclear if Hunter sold any art in 2022 after critics raised concerns Hunter's sales happened simply because he is the president's son. "How is Hunter Biden one of the highest-paid artists in America?" Comer asked Thursday. "The Biden family is continuing to profit from Joe Biden's position as a public official." Comer has requested Hunter's art dealer, Georges Bergès, testify before Congress. In a Wednesday letter, the chairman questioned how Hunter could be one of the highest paid novice artists. "Despite being a novice artist, Hunter Biden received exorbitant amounts of money selling his artwork," Comer