Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale

In the culmination of 20th Century Week, the Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale features a range of masterworks from the world’s leading artists. Headlining the sale this season are Cy Twombly’s Leda and the Swan and Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of George Dyer, both to emerge on the market for the first time. With highlights including major works by post-war giants and contemporary greats, including Sigmar Polke, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Roy Lichtenstein and Willem de Kooning, the auction spotlights the defining movements that have permeated artistic practices since the mid-1940s.