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A Gustav Klimt portrait shatters art records
Mint Kolkata
|November 20, 2025
Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer was sold at Sotheby's for $236.4 million
A Gustav Klimt painting that helped save the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust sold Tuesday for $236.4 million, arecord foramodernart piece.
Klimt's Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer sold after a 20-minute bidding war at Sotheby's in New York, where the flashiest item ofthe night wasa solid gold, fully functioning toilet that went for $12.1 million.
The 6-foot-tall portrait, painted over three years between 1914 and 1916, depictsthe daughter of one of Vienna's wealthiest families adorned inan East Asian emperor's cloak. Itis one of the two full-length portraits by the Austrian artist that remain privately owned. The work was kept separate from other Klimt paintings that burned ina fire at an Austrian castle.
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