It’s been a major sales week for the art market in New York, with a Gustav Klimt portrait fetching more than $236 million on ...
Barbra Streisand once bought a Gustav Klimt painting for $17,000. She sold it nearly three decades ago for an undisclosed ...
Gustav Klimt painted the Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer between 1914 and 1916 for some of his biggest patrons, August and ...
NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Laura Morowitz, art history professor at Wagner College, about the incredible back story behind a Gustav Klimt painting that set a record at auction.
An anonymous buyer paid nine figures for Klimt's 'Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer' at a Sotheby's auction on Nov. 18. Streisand ...
A portrait by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt became the most expensive work of modern art ever sold at auction, fetching $236 ...
The Klimt results, part of a trove of works from the recently deceased cosmetics heir Leonard Lauder, garnered multiple round ...
What the heart-pumping evening, which saw many pieces attract multiple bidders and sell above their presale estimates, means ...
"Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer," which played a role in protecting the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust, sold ...
A Gustav Klimt painting has become the most expensive piece of modern art ever after it was sold at auction. On Tuesday (18 ...
A 1940 self-portrait by Frida Kahlo has sold for $54.7 million and made auction history at Sotheby’s in New York.
Painted between 1914 and 1916, the nearly two-metre portrait belongs to Klimt’s late period, when he began drifting away from the gold-laden glamour of his “Golden Period”. Instead of metallic ...