Sotheby's brings to market the Joe Lewis collection, a formidable assemblage strong in modern figurative works by an array of masters including Klimt and Freud, with several significant pieces re-emerging after decades, poised to establish new benchmarks in London's June sales.
Günther Förg, Untitled (1996), $304,400 to $409,800 estimate, is due to be sold at Dorotheum Contemporary Art I Auction in Vienna on May 20, 2026. Acrylic on canvas, 220.0 x 195.0cm. The work has been traded once in the past.
Carla Accardi, Fonda notte (side a.) - Pieno giorno (side b.) (1986), $46,800 to $70,300 estimate, is due to be sold at Dorotheum Contemporary Art I Auction in Vienna on May 20, 2026. Wooden screen, vinyl on wood, 170.0 x 180.0cm. The work has been traded once in the past.
David Altmejd, La chute (2015), $35,100 to $46,800 estimate, is due to be sold at Dorotheum Contemporary Art I Auction in Vienna on May 20, 2026. Mirror, wood, steel, glue, 214.6 x 122.6 x 18.4cm. The work has been traded once in the past.
Jean Paul Riopelle, Le chant de l’alouette (1955), $219,200 to $292,200 estimate, is due to be sold at Heffel Post-War & Contemporary Art Auction in Toronto on May 21, 2026. Oil on canvas, 100.3 x 73.0cm. The work has not been traded before.
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