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Video. Klimt's last portrait tipped to break European auction record

The last portrait painted by Gustav Klimt, "Dame mit Facher" (Lady with a Fan) is up for auction today and it could fetch more than €75 million.

SOTHEBY'S PAINTER PAINTING AUCTION RECORD

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