Modigliani painting sells for 56M euros
The painting "Naked with the Red Shirt" by Italian artist Amédée Modigliani was sold at a London auction for 56 million euros, making it the most expensive artwork purchased in Europe. A collection of works from British businessman Joe Lewis's family, which includes 48 pieces by renowned artists such as Picasso, Klimt, and Freud, achieved total sales of 296.3 million pounds sterling (344 million euros) over two days. Among the sold works, the "Portrait of Gertrude Louw" by Austrian Gustav Klimt fetched approximately 42 million euros, while Freud's "Sleep" reached about 34 million euros.
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