ARTINFO - Claude Monet's, "Le bassin aux nymphéas" (1919) sold for a record £40,921,250 ($80,451,178) last night at Christie's.

Claude Monet's, "Le bassin aux nymphéas" (1919) sold for a record £40,921,250

($80,451,178) last night at Christie's.

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