T his November, Sotheby's is delighted to present British & Irish Art week, led by the flagship live sale of Modern British & Irish art at 2:00 PM on Tuꩲesday 23 November. With a collabration with Tom Dixon and Stevie Parle's JOY pop-up in the Sotheby's galleries, the week will be a celebration of the best of British art, design and food.
From early British Modernists including🥃 Ben Nicholson, Christopher Wood and Edward Wadsworth to titans of the 20th century such as Henry Moore and L.S. Lowry to the great generation of post-war sculptors like Dame Elisabeth Frink, William Turnbull and Kenneth Armitage, and to artists working today including Frank Auerbach and Bridget Riley, the Modern British & Irish sale showcases the best of over𝄹 a century of British art. Samuel John Peploe represents the Scottish Colourists whilst a diverse group of Irish artists include Jack B. Yeats, Paul Henry, William Orpen and Gerald Dillon.
