最近，盖茨花费３０００万美元，买下了美国画家温斯洛·霍默的名画《迷失在大岸滩》（该画被认为是美国１９世纪最好的绘画作品）。这笔交易让经销商和拍卖者们看到了希望，盖茨和其他微软大亨们创造的巨额财富终于开始流向艺术市场了。早在１９９４年，比尔·盖茨就涉足艺术 Recently, Gates spent 30 million U.S. dollars buying the famous painting “Lost in Big Shore Beach” by the American painter Winslow Homer (the painting is considered to be America’s best 19th-century painting). The deal gives dealers and auctioneers hope that the huge fortunes created by Gates and other Microsoft tycoons have finally come to the art market. As early as 1994, Bill Gates involved in art