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Klimt's 'Lederer' Portrait Sells for Record-Breaking $236M

Klimt's 'Lederer' Portrait Sells for Record-Breaking $236M

Update: 2025-11-19
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Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer by Gustav Klimt sells for $236.4M at Sothebys, setting a new record for the most expensive painting ever sold at auction. The sale marks the most expensive work ever sold by Sothebys and sparked a lively bidding war involving at least six parties. The art market is thriving, with high-profile sales and a surge in collector interest.

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Klimt's 'Lederer' Portrait Sells for Record-Breaking $236M

Klimt's 'Lederer' Portrait Sells for Record-Breaking $236M