Beckmann the German art auction record-breaker

A Max Beckmann (1884-1950) self-portrait set a record for any artwork sold at a German auction when it was knocked down at €20m (£17.1m).

With buyer’s premium added, the price at Berlin saleroom Grisebach was €23.2m (£19.8m).

Painted d…

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