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An undated handout photo made available by the auction house Sotheby's shows two employees hanging the work “Le Bassin aux nympheas”, by the French painter Claude Monet, painted between 1917 and 1919 and considered as “one of the most exceptional paintings by Monet that has hit the market in recent history.”, in New York, USA (issued 13 May 2021). The painting of the famous series of water lilies by Claude Monet was the star of the night at a Sotheby's auction held this Wednesday in New York, where it fetched 70.3 million dollars, substantially exceeding the expectations of experts. (Photo by Sotheby's/EPA/EFE)
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