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Klimt Masterpiece Sets Historic Benchmark as Second-Costliest Auction Sale

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Klimt

A stunning portrait by renowned Austrian Symbolist painter Gustav Klimt has rewritten auction history, becoming the second most expensive artwork ever sold under the hammer. The painting, Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer, achieved an extraordinary price of $236.4 million (£179 million) during a high-profile auction in New York on Tuesday. The intense bidding session, which lasted nearly 20 minutes, saw six determined collectors push the price far beyond initial estimates. Hosted by Sotheby’s, the auction drew global attention, though the identity of the winning bidder remains undisclosed. The sale marks a…

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Beat the Heat: Top 5 Places to Visit in May to Avoid Summer

Rajeev Sharma

As the temperature starts to soar, many people begin to look for ways to escape the heat. While air conditioning can provide temporary relief, the best way to beat the heat is to head to a cooler destination. Check out some top places to visit in May to avoid summer. 1. Alaska, USA Alaska is a great place to visit in May because the weather is mild and the crowds are small. You can go hiking, kayaking, and whale watching, and you may even catch a glimpse of the Northern…

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