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Monet's 'Iris' sells for €50 million in Paris

Claude Monet's monumental painting "Iris" sold at auction in Paris for €50 million, including buyer fees, or about $56 million. Sotheby's said the sale made it the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction in France.
WHO: The buyer of Claude Monet's painting "Iris"
WHAT: Bought "Iris" at auction for €50 million, including buyer fees.
WHEN: Oct 22, 2026
WHERE: Paris, France
WHY: The reason for the purchase was not reported.

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