Art legend Andy Warhol s iconic silk-screen portrait of Marilyn Monroe is expected to break records when it goes up for auction in May at Christie’s in New York.
TOM LEONARD: Nearly 60 years on, the portraits that came to be known as the Shot Marilyns may yet again provide an explosive happening as one of them goes under the hammer at Christie s.
The auction house said it expects Warhol s 1964 "Shot Sage Blue Marilyn" to become the most expensive 20th century artwork when it goes under the hammer in New York in May.