S otheby’s is honoured to host “National Gallery Singapore Gala 2025: A Decade of Imagination”, an online auction on behalf of the National Gallery Singapore.
2025 marks 10 years for the National Gallery Singapore as a leading visual arts museum boasting the world’s largest collection of Southeast Asian modern art. The museum’s year-long celebrations will culminate in a milestone event – the Gallery Gala – honouring a decade of creativity, community and bold vision.
Sotheby’s will host an online sale of almost 80 lots features works by artists from Singapore, Southeast Asia and beyond. The online sale also includes experiences that range from vineyards tours to private artist’s studio visits and luxury hospitality packages. The online sale will be subject to Sotheby’s Conditions of Business for Sellers and Buyers. Please refer to the Important Notices for the Online Sale set out below.
In addition, Sotheby’s will provide a volunteer auctioneer for the Live Auction that will be held at the National Gallery Singapore on Saturday, 13 September 2025. Please refer to the additional information regarding the Live Auction set out below and on the museum’s website.
Online Auction on Sothebys.com:
Friday, 29 August, 11:00 AM SGT–Saturday, 13 September 2025, 9:00 PM SGT
Gallery Gala 2025 and Live Auction at the National Gallery Singapore:
Saturday, 13 September 2025, 6:00 PM SGT
All funds raised from the online sale and the live auction will go towards the National Gallery Singapore Gallery’s mission to foster a thoughtful, creative and inclusive society, ensuring that the arts remain accessible to all.
Live Auction Lots – Preview
The Gallery Gala and Live Auction will be held on 13 September 2025 by the National Gallery Singapore. Sotheby’s participation in the live auction hosted by National Gallery Singapore is solely by providing a volunteer auctioneer. For full lot details and information please refer to the museum’s website.
Bidders unable to attend in person will be able to submit absentee and phone bids by contacting the National Gallery Singapore’s Partnership Development Team directly, at +65 9385 5369 or gallery.fundraiser@nationalgallery.sg before 12:00 PM Singapore time on Friday, 12 September 2025.