The 1932 painting, "Nature morte aux tulipes", which represents his lover Marie-Therese Walter with whom he had an affair while married to his Russian wife, sold at auction for a hammer price of 37 million (USD), which was 41,522,500 (USD) including Sotheby's commission.

It was one of nine paintings by the artist on sale at the auction house's annual fall auction of Impressionist and Modern Art....

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