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Gustav Klimt portrait that played life-saving role in Holocaust sets modern art record of $236 million at auction

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Hannah Schoenbaum
Hannah Schoenbaum
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The Associated Press
The Associated Press
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By
Hannah Schoenbaum
Hannah Schoenbaum
and
The Associated Press
The Associated Press
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November 19, 2025, 2:53 PM ET
Gustav Klimt's "Bildnis Elisabeth Lederer" (Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer), which sold for $236.4 million at auction Tuesday in New York.