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

What does a notorious gold toilet and a nearly destroyed Gustav Klimt work have in common? They christened Sotheby’s first ...

"The Dream (The Bed)," a self-portrait created in 1940, sold for $54.7 million. The previous record holder, Georgia ...

At $236.4 million, a portrait by Gustav Klimt is the second most expensive painting sold at auction, while Maurizio ...

A portrait by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt sold for $236.4 million at Sotheby's in New York on Tuesday, Nov. 18. The painting ...

Imagine finding a super-valuable painting in your attic or at a flea market. While the most expensive paintings ever sold tend to be famous pieces everyone watches, some of them were rediscovered ...

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

At Sotheby’s first sale in its new headquarters, it became the priciest work of modern art ever sold at auction.

The Austrian painter’s work, Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer, sold at Sotheby’s in New York for $236 million on Tuesday. Six ...

A Gustav Klimt painting that helped save the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust sold Tuesday to become the ...

At $236.4 million, a portrait of a woman by Gustav Klimt became the second-most expensive painting ever sold at auction. An ...