A Gustav Klimt painting is now the most expensive piece of modern art sold at auction. The fascinating history behind the $236 million 'Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer.'

The Austrian painter’s work, Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer, sold at Sotheby’s in New York for $236 million on Tuesday. Six ...
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Sotheby's sells most expensive modern art ever sold at auction

Gustav Klimt's 'The Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer' sells for $236.4 million as the most expensive piece of modern art ever ...