African Modern & Contemporary Art

Formed in 2016 in response to the vibrancy and growing market demand, Modern and Contemporary African Art is the newest department at Sotheby’s. Working alongside Sotheby’s specialists worldwide, our expertise and global reach is unrivalled.

Our sales in this category have broken over 35 artist records and have attracted collectors from 33 different countries across 6 continents, championing the work of artists from the African continent and underscoring the global interest in this collecting category in today’s market.

Should you wish to discuss works in your collection or need advice about buying and selling in our auctions of Modern and Contemporary African Art, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Upcoming Valuation Days:

Johannesburg, South Africa
10 - 11 September
For further information or to book an appointment please call +44 (0)207 293 5463 or email Adriana.LaLime@sothebys.com

Cape Town, South Africa
12- 13 September
For further information or to book an appointment please call +44 (0)207 293 5463 or email Adriana.LaLime@sothebys.com

Vienna
21 September 2018
Our Modern & Contemporary African Art Expert, Hannah O'Leary will be in Vienna on Friday 21 September. Please contact us to arrange a free valuations with no obligation.

San Francisco
15-16 November
For further information or to book an appointment please call +1 415 772 9028 or email sanfrancisco@sothebys.com

Sotheby’s
One Sansome Street
Suite 750
San Francisco, California 94104
U.S.A.

Los Angeles & Santa Barbara
13 – 14 November
For further information or to book an appointment please call +1 310 274 0340 or email LosAngeles@sothebys.com

Sotheby’s
2029 Century Park East
Suite 2950
Los Angeles, California 90067
U.S.A.