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Painting sells for ₹2,095 crore, becomes second most expensive artwork ever auctioned
A Gustav Klimt painting was sold for $236.4 million (₹2,095 crore) on Tuesday, becoming the second most expensive work of art ever auctioned in history. The auction took place at Sotheby's new premises in New York. Six people took part in a 20-minute bidding battle for the Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer which was painted between 1914 and 1916.
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Salvator Mundi was sold for $450.3 mn in 2017
It is the most expensive artwork ever sold
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