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 ...

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An art handler views Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer by Gustav Klimt during a press preview at Sotheby’s in New York City on Nov. 7. (Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images) A painting by Gustav Klimt just became ...

Sotheby's recently experienced a big payday with the sale of a nearly destroyed painting by Gustav Klimt. Apparently, it was sold for a whopping $236.4 million, according to CNN. This sale made the ...

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A Gustav Klimt portrait painting has sold for a record $236 million at a Sotheby’s auction. That sale set a record for a modern art piece, and is the second most expensive painting sold in history.

A portrait by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt fetched $236.4 million in New York on Tuesday, becoming the second most expensive artwork ever sold at auction. Six bidders battled for 20 minutes over the ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The sky's the limit for some collectors who are willing to spend a hefty price in the name of good art.