Two years ago, Gustav Klimt’s final portrait — a vibrant portrait of an unidentified woman with a fan — topped the artist’s auction record when it sold for a staggering $108 million. The Austrian ...

The “Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer” sold in a Sotheby’s auction for $236.4 million (1), beaten only by Leonardo da Vinci's ...

A Gustav Klimt portrait painting that helped save the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust sold Tuesday for $236.4 million, a record for a modern art piece. Klimt’s “Portrait of Elisabeth ...

The last portrait completed by Gustav Klimt is expected to fetch around $80 million when it goes on sale in London later this month — the highest estimate ever given to an artwork at a European ...

Klimt, the Austrian artist known for his depictions of the female body and uniquely gold-flecked works, began working on Lady with a Fan in 1917 shortly before his untimely death during the 1918 flu ...

Just a few weeks after a Gustav Klimt seascape landed in the top Impressionist lots of the spring season, offered by Sotheby’s, the auction house has unveiled another rare Klimt portrait—and it has ...

Gustav Klimt's “Dame mit Fächer” — Lady with a Fan, is shown in this hand out image released by Sotheby's. A late-life masterpiece by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt could become the most expensive ...

LONDON, June 23 (Reuters) - The last-ever portrait Austrian artist Gustav Klimt painted before he died is headed for auction next week, with a price estimate of $80 million. "Dame mit Fächer" ("Lady ...

LONDON -- One of the last paintings by the renowned Austrian artist Gustav Klimt has miraculously been found after vanishing nearly 100 years ago. The painting, titled Portrait of Frulein Lieser, was ...