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TOM LEONARD: Nearly 60 years on, the portraits that came to be known as the Shot Marilyns may yet again provide an explosive happening as one of them goes under the hammer at Christies.

Christie’s, the British auction house best known for selling works of art, antiques and other goods to the uber rich, is selling Andy Warhol’s iconic 1964... 22.03.2022, Sputnik International

Christie's has announced a sale of 'Shot Sage Blue Marilyn' by Andy Warhol, with an estimated price of $200 million. 

Christie's asking price would break the auction record for 20th century art, making "Shot Sage Blue Marilyn" the second most expensive work ever sold at auction.

A portrait of actress Marilyn Monroe by 1960s pop icon Andy Warhol will go up for auction in May with an estimated value of $200 million, which would set a record, Christies announced on Monday.The...

The work, “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn,” “is poised to be the most expensive painting of the 20th century ever sold at auction,” said Alex Rotter, Christie’s…

It is poised to be the most expensive painting of the 20th century ever sold at auction

The image of the famous actress and singer is going up for auction in New York

The auction house said it expects Warhols 1964 "Shot Sage Blue Marilyn" to become the most expensive 20th century artwork when it goes under the hammer in New York in May.

NEW YORK - Andy Warhol's iconic sage-blue background portrait of Marilyn Monroe is tipped to sell for a record-breaking $200 million at auction in the spring, Christie's announced Monday.