
S otheby’s is honored to present works from the collection of legendary philanthropist and collector Mrs. John L. Marion. A testament to her taste and foresight, the present selection of works encapsulates the essential achievements of Post-War Abstract painting, and places these masterpieces in dialogue with the very best of American Pop. Taken together, the collection reflects myriad developments that took place over the course of the Twentieth Century, and testifies to its creator’s extraordinary vision.
Collection Highlights
American Visionary: The Collection of Mrs. John L. Marion
Exhibitions
Highlights from American Visionary The Collection of Mrs. John L. Marion will be exhibited in London (14 – 19 April) and Hong Kong (16 – 20 April), before returning to Sotheby’s New York for a pre-sale exhibition this May.
Auction Calendar
American Visionary: The Collection of Mrs. John L. Marion 12 May 2021
Contemporary Art Day Auction 13 May, 2021
Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale 14 May 2021
American Visionary: Fine Jewels from the Collection of Mrs. John L. Marion 10-18 May 2021
American Art May 2021
Old Master Paintings May 2021
19th Century European Art Spring 2021
Style Summer 2021