Night of Modern Art History, Night of Spectacle at Sotheby’s
At $236.4 million, a portrait by Gustav Klimt is the second most expensive painting at auction, while Maurizio Cattelan’s golden toilet drew $12.1 million. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Auctions
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/arts/design/portrait-auction-record-klimt-sothebys.html