Pablo Picasso’s 1932 painting of his mistress has sold for a world record amount.

Nude, Green Leaves and Bust sold to an undisclosed buyer for a whopping $106.5 million on Tuesday.  This is a world record for any kind of work of art sold at auction, which must have made Christie’s auction house pretty excited.

The painting of Picasso’s mistress sold for an astounding $106.5 million, a world record for any work of art sold at auction.  With a pre-sale estimate of around $80 million, no one was as surprised as Christie’s auction house when the painting sold for such a high amount to an unidentified telephone bidder on Tuesday.