It’s among the most expensive Warhol paintings ever sold at auction.
, part of one of Andy Warhol’s most pivotal series, sold for $84.5 million at Sotheby’s Wednesday, more than 131 times more than the last time it appeared at auction nearly four decades ago.... [+]
press preview for Sotheby's November auctions of Modern & Contemporary art in New York City on November 4, 2022.The painting, which was made in 1963, was estimated to fetch more than $80 million but David Galperin, the auction house’s head of contemporary art in New York, toldThe last time the painting went to auction in 1987, it fetched only $650,000 at Christie’s, though it has been resold privately since.$195 million.
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