Monet Painting Iris Sells for $56 Million in France

• A Monet painting titled Iris sold for $56 million at a Paris auction.
• This sale sets a new record as the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction in France.
• The painting Iris is among Monet's later works, which have been highly sought after by collectors.
• The sale price of $56 million was reported by multiple sources, including The New York Times and The Straits Times.
• The artwork was sold at an auction in Paris, France.