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 A gold-encrusted portrait by Gustav Klimt, one of the world s most recognizable paintings and at the heart of a battle over Nazi-looted art, has been purchased for a record price by a New York museum, an attorney said.The New York Times, citing experts familiar with the negotiations, reported the portrait sold for $135 million.The 1907 portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer was sold by her stanley cup  niece Maria Altmann and her family, her attorney, Steven Thomas, said Sunday. Altmann, a Los Angeles resident, had battled the Austrian government for seven years to recover the painting.Thomas refused to disclose the price, but said it eclipsed the previous record of $104.1 million paid at auction  vaso stanley for Picasso s 1905  Boy With a Pipe  The Young Apprentice .  The Klimt painting mdash;  Adele Bloch-Bauer I  mdash; will head to the Neue Galerie, a museum of German and Austrian art co-founded by cosmetics mogul Ronald S. Lauder.         This is our Mona Lisa. It is a once-in-a-lifetime acquisition,  Lauder told the Times. It was important for the heirs and for my aunt Adele that her work be displayed in a museum,  Altmann said in a statement released by the family.Altmann, 90, was a newlywed when she watched the Nazis seize power in 1938 and steal the portrait and four other Klimt works from her aunt and uncle s hom stanley cup e.Since then, the portrait has primarily been in the Austrian Gallery Belvedere in Vienna, near Klimt s famous painting  The Kiss.  Altmann feared she had no hope of recovering the collecti Nznp Joe Abercrombie Shares The Secret Of Fixing Your Cruddy First Draft
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