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If you ever wanted a piece of Oprah Winfrey’s vast fortune, now’s your chance.

According to Page Six, the 61-year-old media mogul, who Forbes estimates has a net worth of $3 billion, is putting items from her downtown Chicago condominium up for sale next month. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, the auction house running the sale, mentioned that 571 lots, which include antique furniture, paintings, prints, ceramics and memorabilia will go on sale on April 25.

The top lot in the sale is expected to A painting by American Impressionist artist Richard Miller called “Nude in Red Robe,” is expected to be the top lot, with a pre-sale estimate of $80,000 to $120,000. The other paintings are expected to sell in the $20,000 to $40,000 range, according to Page Six, which noted that potential buyers can place bids online in addition to the in-house auction.

“She is an excellent collector, very well educated,” Hindman said about Winfrey. “She has lots of different interests and over the years she has collected all sorts of different things.”

Buyers can get an advance look at the items from the sale from April 16 to 24. Those items include china, porcelain, fixtures, clothing and accessories.

At this time, estimates for the total one-day sale of Winfrey’s items as well as the complete catalog were not immediately available.

Proceeds from the auction will go to The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy Foundation, an organization set up to support Winfrey’s education academy for girls in South Africa.

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