Boty’s “Epitaph to Something’s Gotta Give” attains new record sale price

Pauline Boty’s 1962 tribute to Marilyn Monroe, “Epitaph to Something’s Gotta Give”, sold earlier this evening at Christie’s London for £1,310,500 – a new record for one of her works! This was previously held by another of her paintings from 1962, “With Love to Jean-Paul Belmondo”, which sold for £1,159,500 at Sotheby’s in 2022.
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The conclusion to the sale can be seen here: [link]