A vibrant, multi-hued painting from Pablo Picasso set a world record for artwork at auction, selling for $179.4m (€159.5m), while a sculpture by Alberto Giacometti set a record for most expensive sculpture, at $141.3m (€125.6m).

An Andy Warhol peice sold at a New York City auction has set a sales record for works by the famed pop artist.

YOU are looking at what is likely to become the most expensive work of art in history. $100 million perhaps.