Post-War Abstractionism

From Pop Art to Minimalism, dive in to see a curated group of Western blue-chip artists, including Andy Warhol, George Condo, Sam Francis, Bernard Buffet and many others.

Leading Western Artists

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Nature Calling

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Sculptural Forms 

Hong Kong

Leading our prestigious Evening Auction this fall, Sotheby’s Hong Kong is honoured to present a distinguished selection of works by Modern and Contemporary Masters. Steering this spectacular collection is the monumental 1954 masterpiece by Mark Rothko, Untitled (Yellow and Blue). An iconic painting executed at the pinnacle of the artist's career along with extensive museum exhibition history, Untitled (Yellow and Blue) is the first painting by Mark Rothko offered in Asia. Alongside we are presenting Zao Wou-ki Hurricane period masterpiece of museum-quality titled 02.01.65. The present work exemplifies the classical tripartite structure of the period, only 15 monumental oil paintings of large canvas measuring 162 x 200 cm. were created between 1959-1965, making this work extremely rare to come by on the market. Additionally, a rare Hat painting by Yayoi Kusama that is fresh to auction. The auction takes place in Hong Kong on 11 November at 7PM HKT.

Sotheby's Maison, Hong Kong Landmark Chater, 8 Connaught Road Central, Central&nbsp;

Senior Director | Chairman, Modern & Contemporary Art, Asia

Alex Branczik

Senior Director | Deputy Chairman, Asia | Chairman of Modern & Contemporary Art

Elaine Holt

Deputy Director | Senior Specialist, Contemporary and Modern Art, Asia

Jamie Yu

Deputy Director | Senior Specialist

Boris Cornelissen

Joseph Yang

Michelle Yaw

Deputy Director | Head of Day and Online Sales

Florence Ho

Deputy Director | Specialist

Jing Sun

Jestina Tang

Specialist

Debby Yip

Junior Specialist

Sylvia Cheung

Junior Specialist & Cataloguer

Leanne Hong

Junior Specialist/ Cataloguer

Cristina Wang

Cataloguer

Ruby Yang

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Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction