Modern & Contemporary Art Auctions

New York | London | Hong Kong | Paris | Milan | Cologne

Sotheby’s presents a series of auctions showcasing masterworks spanning over a century of artistic production. With auctions and exhibitions in New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris, Milan, Cologne and Zurich, the offerings present a showcase of the major artistic movements of the 20th and 21st centuries, from the innovations of the Impressionists to the groundbreaking works of Contemporary masters and designers.

The London Sales

The Now Evening Auction

14 October 2022 | 6:00 PM BST | London

Contemporary Evening Auction

14 October 2022 | 7:00 PM BST | London

Contemporary Day Auction

15 October 2022 | 1:00 PM BST | London

The Paris Sales

Inside the World of Francis Bacon: Provenant de la Collection Majid Boustany

24 October 2022 | 6:30 PM CEST | Paris

Collection Waller, l’Art en mouvements, Part I

25 October 2022 | 5:00 PM CEST | Paris

25 October 2022 | 6:30 PM CEST | Paris

Collection Waller, l’Art en mouvements, Part II

17–26 October 2022 | 3:00 PM CEST | Paris

The New York Sales

The David M. Solinger Collection Evening Auction

14 November 2022 | 5:30 PM EST | New York

Modern Evening Auction

14 November 2022 | 6:30 PM EST | New York

Modern Day Auction

15 November 2022 | 9:30 AM EST | New York

Contemporary Evening Auction

16 November 2022 | 7:30 PM EST | New York

The Now Evening Auction

16 November 2022 | 6:00 PM EST | New York

Contemporary Day Auction

17 November 2022 | 9:30 AM EST | New York

More Upcoming Auctions

16–22 November 2022 | 1:00 PM GMT | London

16–22 November 2022 | 3:00 PM GMT | London

Modern Discoveries

17–24 November 2022 | 11:00 AM HKT | Hong Kong

Modern British & Irish Art

23 November 2022 | 2:00 PM GMT | London

Modern British Art

17–23 November 2022 | 4:00 PM GMT | London

Stories & Videos

A Life Less Ordinary

Vik Retreats: A Cultured Collection of Hotels

Contemporary Art

Places to Be: 8 Unmissable Art Destinations

Elegant Entry room, with shelf unit with various silver objects, a floor lamp and old painting in gold frame on back wall

Elegant Entry room, with shelf unit with various silver objects, a floor lamp and old painting in gold frame on back wall

5 Silver Brands Every Collector Needs

In The Studio: Daniel Roseberry on the Heritage of Surrealism at Schiaparelli

In The Studio: Daniel Roseberry on the Heritage of Surrealism at Schiaparelli

The Paris Sales

In The Studio: Daniel Roseberry on the Heritage of Surrealism at Schiaparelli

The London Sales

Sotheby's Presents: The London Sales

Expert Voices: Emma Baker on Richter's Abstraktes Bild

Expert Voices: Emma Baker on Richter's Abstraktes Bild

The London Sales

Expert Voices: Emma Baker on Richter's Abstraktes Bild

Selling Exhibitions

Marc Chagall: Dream, Memory, Love and Life

Contemporary Art

Sotheby's Spotlight: Living Contemporary Curated by Simon Buret

Sotheby’s Spotlight: Simon Shaw on Edvard Munch’s Dance on the Beach

Sotheby’s Spotlight: Simon Shaw on Edvard Munch’s Dance on the Beach

Sotheby's London

Sotheby’s Spotlight: Simon Shaw on Edvard Munch’s Dance on the Beach

Auctions and Exhibitions

Meet Six Artists Supporting South Florida’s Norton Museum of Art

Elegant living room with a light aqua green sofa and two chairs around a coffee table, on a rug, a Ficus Lyrata plant on right corner, and an aqua color abstract painting at back wall

Elegant living room with a light aqua green sofa and two chairs around a coffee table, on a rug, a Ficus Lyrata plant on right corner, and an aqua color abstract painting at back wall

Five Ways To Elevate Your Living Room in the New Year

Impressionist & Modern Art

Sotheby's Presents: Marc Chagall: Rêve et mémoire

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