A painting by Gustav Klimt just became the most expensive piece of modern art to be sold at auction.

Hidden for decades from public view, the artist's Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer has now sold at auction for a record sum. Why ...

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

Its sale price beat the previous record, set by an Andy Warhol portrait of Marilyn Monroe, which went for $195m in 2022 and ...

On November 18, 2023, Klimt's Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer not only surpassed the previous auction record for modern art but also became the most expensive piece sold by Sotheby’s. This sale eclipsed ...

A portrait by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt sold for $236.4 million at Sotheby's in New York on Tuesday, Nov. 18. The painting ...

‘Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer,’ a painting that survived the Holocaust, is sold for an astonishing sum.

Austrian painter Gustav Klimt’s famous painting, Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer, was auctioned off at Sotheby’s in New York on ...

The sold painting, titled Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer, was created between 1914 and 1916. It features Lederer, an heiress and the daughter of one of Klimt's patrons, dressed in a white robe against ...

A Gustav Klimt painting that helped save the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust sold for $236.4 million, a ...