“Shot Sage Blue Marilyn” fetched 195 million dollars at an auction in New York. The 1964 silk-screen image is one of a series depicting the Hollywood star.
The price surpassed the previous record, for Pablo Picasso's “Women of Algiers.”
その価格はこれまでの記録を上回りました、パブロ・ピカソの「アルジェの女たち」の。
The buyer of the Monroe portrait was not disclosed. The Swiss foundation that put it up for auction plans to use the proceeds to improve children's healthcare and education.