Klimt painting breaks modern art record with $366m sale, but gold toilet ‘America’ gets flushed

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

The man with the gavel for Sotheby’s $1 billion week

Auctioneer Oliver Barker has overseen viral moments and milestone art sales, including record-setting Gustav Klimt and Frida ...
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$54.7M sale of Frida Kahlo self-portrait breaks auction record for female artists

A haunting 1940 self-portrait by famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo sold Thursday for $54.7 million and became the top-selling work by any female artist at an auction.
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Frida Kahlo painting auctions for $54.6 million, record for woman artist

A self-portrait by legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo sold for $54.66 million in New York on Thursday, setting a new record ...