250 Years of American Art & Culture
Discover themed auctions, exclusive content, and special programming at our Breuer building in New York in honor of America's 250th anniversary.

In honor of America's 250th anniversary, Sotheby's presents a year-long exploration of the nation's cultural legacy. From the visionaries who shaped American art and craft to the collectors, makers, and icons who defined its spirit, we celebrate the creativity, innovation, and stories that continue to captivate the world.

Throughout 2026, discover themed auctions, exclusive content, and special programming at our Breuer building in New York. This page will evolve as we unveil new highlights, so return often to experience the full breadth of this milestone year.


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