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

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

A self-portrait by Frida Kahlo has a chance of setting a record for a female artist when it goes on sale, also at Sotheby's ...

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

Either way, it was big week at Sotheby’s at the auction house’s new Breuer Building location. The inaugural evening of Breuer ...

People are also wondering if the Saudis bought “No. 31 Yellow Stripe” by Mark Rothko that sold for $62.2 million on Wednesday ...

A Klimt once stolen by Nazis has become the most valuable work of modern art ever sold at auction in a $236.4-million sale in ...

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

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

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

A portrait by the Austrian artist Gustav Klimt was sold for $236.4m (£179m) in New York on Tuesday, making it the second-most ...