Warhol's 'Marilyn' auction nabs $195M; most for US artist

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Andy Warhol's famed silk-screen portrait of Marilyn Monroe sells for a record $195million at auction

Pop artist Andy Warhol's famed 1964 silk-screen portrait of Marilyn Monroe sold for $195 million at auction on Monday, a record for a work by an American artist. Shot Sage Blue Marilyn is one in a series of portraits Warhol made of the actress following her death in 1962. The piece has since become one of pop art's best-known pieces.

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