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Paintings · New YorkIt 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 a record for the Austrian painter on Tuesday evening, rocketing past its $150 million estimate after more than 19 minutes of bidding to achieve $236.4 million with fees at Sotheby’s in New York.
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Gustav Klimt portrait painting sells for record $236 million at New York auction
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Paintings · New YorkA self-portrait by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo has become the most valuable work by a female artist sold at auction after selling for $54.7 million.
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Frida Kahlo self-portrait sells for $54.7 million, setting new record for female artists
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Donald Trump · New YorkThe satirical piece, titled 'America', was created by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, who previously rocked the internet with his controversial banana artwork 'Comedian'. Cattelan is famous for his irreverent works that poke fun at both art itself and the institutions surrounding it. But what do we know about the artwork and the artist?See the Story
Solid Gold American Toilet Sells for Rs 106 Crore at Auction. What We Know
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