"Lost Klimt Portrait Found After 100 Years, Expected to Sell for $54 Million"

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"Lost Klimt Portrait Found After 100 Years, Expected to Sell for $54 Million"
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A long-lost portrait by Gustav Klimt, Portrait of Fräulein Lieser, has resurfaced in a private collection and is expected to fetch up to $54 million at auction. Belonging to an Austrian industrialist's family, the subject of the painting is now believed to be one of three sisters. The artwork, dating back to 1917, will be auctioned in April and is set to tour Switzerland, Germany, Great Britain, and Hong Kong before the sale.

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