The work shot far beyond Kahlo's previous record, evincing a wider interest in women tied to the Surrealist movement.

Sotheby’s is being sued by a furious art collector who claims the famed auction house is reneging on a deal to buy back his ...

What does a notorious gold toilet and a nearly destroyed Gustav Klimt work have in common? They christened Sotheby’s first ...

Barbra Streisand once bought a Gustav Klimt painting for $17,000. She sold it nearly three decades ago for an undisclosed ...

At $236.4 million, a portrait by Gustav Klimt is the second most expensive painting sold at auction, while Maurizio ...

"Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer," which played a role in protecting the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust, sold ...

The auction house’s debut at the Breuer was defined by Gustav Klimt’s late portrait soaring to $236.4 million, anchoring the ...

Kahlo and Magritte anchored the auction house’s Modern session as Surrealist artists delivered record-breaking results.

The sale of “Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer” topped a previous record for 20th-century art set by an Andy Warhol portrait of ...

Gustav Klimt's Bildnis Elisabeth Lederer painting sold for more than $236 million, becoming the second-most-expensive work of ...

"The Dream (The Bed)," a self-portrait created in 1940, sold for $54.7 million. The previous record holder, Georgia ...