What do a notorious gold toilet and a nearly destroyed Gustav Klimt work have in common? They christened Sotheby’s first sale ...

While many argue that "modern art" began in the 1800s, could it actually have started with Joseph Wright of Derby's An ...

At $236.4 million, a portrait by Gustav Klimt is the second most expensive painting sold at auction, while Maurizio ...

A Gustav Klimt masterpiece has become the most expensive piece of modern art to be sold at an auction after a whopping $236.4 ...

The Austrian painter’s work, Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer, sold at Sotheby’s in New York for $236 million on Tuesday. Six ...

A Gustav Klimt masterpiece, titled 'Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer', became the most valuable work of modern art after it was ...

Gustav Klimt's Bildnis Elisabeth Lederer painting sold for more than $236 million, becoming the second-most-expensive work of ...

A Gustav Klimt portrait has sold for $236.4m, a record for a modern art piece. Klimt’s Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer sold ...

At Sotheby’s first sale in its new headquarters, it became the priciest work of modern art ever sold at auction.

Christie’s has just auctioned the first of the double portraits the British artist created in the mid-1960s. It is the last ...

After a 20-minute bidding war, the 180-centimetre tall work by the Austrian master became the second most expensive painting ...