Kandinsky masterpiece sold for record £37.2m at auction in London

Kandinsky masterpiece sold for record £37.2m at auction in London

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A Wassily Kandinsky masterpiece that had been stolen by the Nazis, who killed its owner in the Auschwitz concentration camp in 1944, has been sold for a record £37.2m at auction in London. The painting was sold at Sotheby’s on behalf of the great-grandchildren of the owner. They were recently…

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