It was one of the highest prices ever paid for a work by the artist at auction. Sotheby s in New York said $315m was generated from artworks sold in total on Wednesday night.
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Warhol’s iconic Marilyn Monroe portrait 'Shot Sage Blue Marilyn', due to go on sale at Christie’s in May, is expected to fetch record-breaking bids of $200 million.