What the heart-pumping evening, which saw many pieces attract multiple bidders and sell above their presale estimates, means ...

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

"Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer," which played a role in protecting the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust, sold ...

Gustav Klimt’s Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer sold for $236.4 million at Sotheby’s, becoming the auction house’s most ...

Sold by Sotheby’s for a staggering $236.4 million, ‘Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer’ survived Nazi looting and became the key ...

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

A Klimt portrait with a turbulent history sold for $236.4m in New York, becoming the second-most expensive artwork ever sold ...

Collectors! Tomorrow is the final day to vote for The Mantel Hobby Awards, and a bunch of the categories are neck and neck. To curry favor before the polls clos ...

A portrait by Gustav Klimt of an Austrian-Jewish society lady has been sold at auction at Sotheby’s in New York for a near-record-breaking price of $236.4m (£179m). The painting of Elisabeth Lederer ...

Klimt was a key figure of the Austrian art nouveau movement, perhaps best known for his painting “The Kiss.” Other Klimt ...

A Gustav Klimt portrait painting that helped save the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust sold for a record ...

A portrait by Austrian auteur Gustav Klimt becomes the second-most expensive artwork ever sold at an auction. Details here.