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Andy Warhol's Portrait Of Marilyn Monroe Breaks Auction Records With $195M Sale

Andy Warhol’s 1964 silk-screen “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn” fetched $195 million at a Christie’s New York auction on Monday, marking the highest such amount paid for both an American and a 20th-century artwork.

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Warhol portrait of Marilyn Monroe fetches record $195m: Christie's

NEW YORK: An iconic portrait of Marilyn Monroe by American pop art visionary Andy Warhol went under the hammer for $195 million Monday at Christie's, becoming the most expensive 20th century artwork ever sold at public auction.

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Warhol's 'Marilyn' auction nabs $195M; highest for US artist

Andy Warhol’s “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn” has sold for a cool $195 million

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Warhol's 'Marilyn' sells for $195 million, most ever for US artist

On Monday night, a 58 year-old silkscreen by Andy Warhol sold at Christie’s for a record $195 million.

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A Warhol 'Marilyn' brings a record auction price, $195 million

The price was the highest ever at auction for an American artwork. The portrait was auctioned by Christie's in New York.

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Hacienda 40th anniversary rave tickets to go on sale - and how to watch 8 hour live stream

Tickets for the 40th anniversary rave in the car park at the original club site will go on sale - or you can watch a full live stream

Manchester Evening News

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky's iconic fleece sells for £90,000 at London auction

The war leader's now-iconic outerwear went for £90,000 at a Christie's auction in the Tate Modern attended by Boris Johnson as part of a programme to raise up to £1million for Ukraine

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Warhol Monroe Portrait Set to Smash Records at New York Sales

An Andy Warhol portrait of Marilyn Monroe worth an estimated $200 million headlines this month's spring sales in New York that collectors say are among the most anticipated ever. Christie's expects Warhol's 1964 "Shot Sage Blue Marilyn" to become the priciest 20th century artwork when the auction house puts it…

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'The Rock', a record-setting white diamond, goes up for auction

The largest white diamond ever auctioned will go under the hammer in Geneva next week, part of a sale by Christie's that features two stones weighing more than 200 carats each.

Reuters

Andy Warhol, Marilyn Monroe and the darker side of the Sixties

Nearly 60 years after they were first created, Warhol’s portraits of the ill-fated Hollywood star continue to fascinate us, writes Harriet Fletcher

The Independent UK

Cancer patient who thought she was infertile due to treatment gives birth to ‘little miracle’ baby

Innovative T-cell therapy gives Blackpool mother a second chance

The Independent UK

Iconic painting of George Washington is sailing away from Minnesota for $15 million-plus

MINNEAPOLIS —"Washington Crossing the Delaware" has crossed the Mississippi River — bound from Winona's Minnesota Marine Art Museum to Christie's auction house in New York.

Tribune News Service

The Christie saved my life... and now I'm a mum to a 'little miracle'

Cancer survivor Sammy Gray is one of the first people in the UK to give birth following an innovative treatment

Manchester Evening News

Young woman who almost died of cancer gives birth following innovative treatment

Sammy Gray received CAR-T cell therapy, which involves reprogramming a patient’s own immune system cells to fight cancer.

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Daily Record

Sean Connery's £15m Picasso painting goes up for auction

The Edinburgh-born actor bought the piece a few years before his death in 2020.

Liverpool Echo

Man with cancer didn't need treatment for 16 years

He has now completely recovered and is in remission

The Conversation

Andy Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe portraits expose the darker side of the 60s

“If you remember the ‘60s, you weren’t really there”. This famous quip says much about our rose-tinted nostalgia for the decade. The fun-loving hedonism of Woodstock and Beatlemania may be etched into cultural memory, but Andy Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe portraits reveal a darker side to the swinging 60s that turns…

The Guardian - UK

Yours for $200m: why Warhol is now worth more than Picasso

One of his portraits of Marilyn Monroe is expected to shatter records at auction next month. But was Andy Warhol just an ‘affectless hero’ of the media age? Or was he the greatest and most profound artist of his era?

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Rodin's 'The Thinker' auction expected to reach up to €14m

A posthumous cast of The Thinker by Auguste Rodin is to be auctioned on 30 June at Christie’s Paris with an estimated sale price of nine to 14 million euros .It was exhibited in New York on Friday and then in Hong Kong, before being displayed in Paris from 23…

Manchester Evening News

Funeral and death notices of much loved people who died recently in Greater Manchester

Tributes to much loved friends and family members who have died recently

Bangkok Post

Rare Michelangelo drawing could fetch €30mn in Paris sale

PARIS: A drawing by Michelangelo, discovered in 2019, will be offered for sale next month by Christie's and could fetch €30 million (US$33 million), the British auction house said on Tuesday.

Benzinga

Art Values Could Soar If Iconic Marilyn Monroe Painting Reaches $200 Million At Auction - Why Investors Should Take Notice

Andy Warhol’s iconic “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn” painting is hitting the auction block this May with an estimated sale price of $200 million - more than any 20th-century painting has ever fetched at auction.

The Conversation

Five reasons Andy Warhol is so popular right now

Andy Warhol, like an image on one of his silkscreens, is multiplying. Suddenly, he is everywhere: in documentary series (The Andy Warhol Diaries on Netflix and Andy Warhol’s America on the BBC), in plays (The Collaboration at the Young Vic in London), and soon, at an auction house (his Marilyn…

The Hindu

Anita Lal is India’s first tastemaker for Christie’s

Good Earth’s creative director collaborates with the London auction house to present art from both ‘Islamic and Indian worlds’

Wales Online

Forgotten Welsh Lowry painting reappears after 60 years and sells for thousands

It sold for over double its minimum estimate price

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