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Most Expensive Modern Painting Ever Sold

Klimt Portrait Smashes Record for Most Expensive Modern Art Sold at Auction

A painting that once helped save its Jewish subject from the Holocaust has set a new modern art record at auction. Gustav Klimt’s Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer fetched $236.4 million under the hammer at Sotheby’s on Tuesday on a cash-soaked night in New York,

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Rare Klimt painting becomes the most expensive work of modern art ever sold at auction

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Klimt portrait sells for $236.4 million, a record for modern art

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Night of Modern Art History, Night of Spectacle at Sotheby’s

It was a defining moment for the depressed art market when a lush portrait of a woman by Gustav Klimt became the second-most expensive painting ever sold at auction and set a record for the Austrian p...

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Gustav Klimt portrait that spared its subject from Nazis breaks modern art record with $236M sale

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Gustav Klimt painting breaks modern art record with $236.4 million sale at auction

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Klimt portrait becomes second most expensive artwork sold at auction

Six bidders battled for 20 minutes over the "Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer," which Klimt painted between 1914 and 1916.

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A Gustav Klimt painting is now the most expensive piece of modern art sold at auction. The fascinating history behind the $236 million 'Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer.'

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This Rare '80s Album Just Sold for Thousands of Dollars — Here's Why

Back in the '80s, the average price of a vinyl record was around $10...but now, decades later, those very same albums can fetch thousands of dollars, particularly if there's something unique or special about them. Case in point: One rare copy of the ...

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Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant Card Sets Record as Most Valuable Sports Card Ever Sold

Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant card sells as the second-most expensive sports memorabilia. Move over 1952’s Topps Mickey Mantle card, there’s a new winner in town with the Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant card selling at auction for a whopping $12.9 million.