From Impressionism and Fauvism, to Abstract Expressionism, to contemporary colourism, the artists represented here trace the last century’s methods and modes of developing abstraction.

Trace the last century’s modes of developing abstraction.

The Path to Abstraction

Figuration endures through essential and intimate depictions of important subjects.

Highlights of Portraiture

From stencils and silkscreening to virtual reality, these artists challenge expectations of image creation.

Mechanical Means

Important Works from the Mary and George Bloch Collection

Dubuffet

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

London

Taking place live in London on 6 March and coinciding with the 150th anniversary year of the ground-breaking First Impressionist Exhibition, Sotheby’s Modern &amp; Contemporary Evening Auction featuring The Now will encompass over a century of pioneering artistic production. Opening with The Now, the sale features a tightly curated sequence of masterpieces by some of the most exciting artists working today. Then, the Modern &amp; Contemporary Evening Auction will span the trailblazing innovations of the Impressionists, through the birth of Modernism, to the evolution of Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art, including examples by many of the twentieth century's most influential and celebrated artists. <center>PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH</center>

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Taking place live in London on 6 March and coinciding with the 150th anniversary year of the ground-breaking First Impressionist Exhibition, Sotheby’s Modern &amp; Contemporary Evening Auction featuring The Now will encompass over a century of pioneering artistic production. Opening with The Now, the sale features a tightly curated sequence of masterpieces by some of the most exciting artists working today. Then, the Modern &amp; Contemporary Evening Auction will span the trailblazing innovations of the Impressionists, through the birth of Modernism, to the evolution of Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art, including examples by many of the twentieth century's most influential and celebrated artists.

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Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction featuring The Now