Klimt last masterpiece becomes Europe's most expensive artwork
A late-life masterpiece by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt sold Tuesday for 85.3 million pounds making it the most expensive artwork ever auctioned in Europe.
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A late-life masterpiece by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt sold Tuesday for 85.3 million pounds making it the most expensive artwork ever auctioned in Europe.
The work has gone to a collector from Hong Kong
The piece sold Tuesday was the last portrait Klimt completed before his death in 1918.
LONDON: A late-life masterpiece by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt sold on Tuesday for 85.3 million pounds ($108.4 million), making it the most expensive artwork ever auctioned in Europe.
The piece sold Tuesday was the last portrait Klimt completed before his death in 1918.