**A life-size bronze sculpture of a man by Alberto Giacometti has been sold at auction in London for the world record price of £65,001,250.**It took just eight minutes for bidders to reach the hammer price after L’Homme Qui Marche I opened at £12m at Sotheby’s auction house.
Sothebys said it was the most expensive art work ever sold at auction.
An unknown phone bidder bought the work for £58m. The £65m price tag includes the buyer’s premium.