The painting "Portrait of an Artist" was sold $ 90.3 million this Thursday at auction in New York, breaking a record for a work by a living artist.
A painting by British painter David Hockney was sold for $ 90.3 million at auctions at Christie's in New York on Thursday, setting the record for a living artist by far.
"Portrait of an Artist" (Pool with two figures) has dethroned "Balloon Dog (Orange)" by Jeff Koons, sold $ 58.4 million in 2013, also at Christie's in New York.