Modigliani masterpiece sold for €49m

A painting by Amedeo Modigliani sold in New York City for more than $68.9m (€49m), an auction record for the artist’s work.

Modigliani masterpiece sold for €49m

A painting by Amedeo Modigliani sold in New York City for more than $68.9m (€49m), an auction record for the artist’s work.

Sotheby’s said five different bidders competed for La Belle Romaine, pushing its price well past the $40m that was expected.

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