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

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

The auction house’s debut at the Breuer was defined by Gustav Klimt’s late portrait soaring to $236.4 million, anchoring the ...

On Thursday night, Christie's finished off a week of evening sales with a mostly energetic three-part auction of modern art ...

The $706m total for the night included a white-glove sale of 24 lots from the collection of late cosmetics heir Leonard ...

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

Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer is now the most expensive work of modern art ever sold at auction. How did Sotheby’s pull off ...

The auction house makes itself at home in the landmark Breuer building.

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

While Sotheby's was busy preparing to bring record-setting work by Frida Kahlo and Gustav Klimt to the block this week during ...

The sale of “Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer” topped a previous record for 20th-century art set by an Andy Warhol portrait of ...

Visitors thankfully weren’t permitted to actually use the toilet while it was on display, though users have been invited to ...