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Description: For more: news.cgtn.com/news/2022-05-11/Warhol-s-Marilyn-fetches-195-million-sets-new-auction-record-19WyHe3j3uo/index.html An iconic portrait of #MarilynMonroe by American pop art visionary Andy #Warhol went under the hammer for a record $195 million on Monday at Christie's, becoming the most expensive artwork by a U.S. artist ever sold at #auction. The 1964 silkscreen image also beat the record for a 20th century work, Pablo Picasso's "Women of Algiers," which brought in $179.4 million in 2015. Subscribe to us on YouTube: goo.gl/lP12gA Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvnews-app/id922456579?l=zh&ls=1&mt=8 Download our APP on Google Play (Android): play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imib.cctv