Warhol’s ‘Marilyn,’ at $195 Million, Shatters Auction Record for an American Artist At Christie’s sale for charity, the glamorous silk-screen beat out Basquiat’s skull painting that had set a record in 2017.
Warhol’s $200 Million ‘Marilyn’ Could Test Art Market’s Health The painting is poised to wrest the auction high for an American artwork from Jean-Michel Basquiat.