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Sotheby’s Spotlight: Rishika Assomull and Michelle Yaw on Female Artists

Singapore | 2 July

Experience the meteoric surge in the market for women artists at Sotheby's. In a groundbreaking auction in Singapore, these visionary artists are claiming their rightful place in history. Leading the sale is a rare composition by 20th-century modernist Georgette Chen, capturing the blissful days of her marriage amidst the shadows of war. Chen's exploration of the still life genre brings together ancient Chinese symbols of longevity and love in a whimsical display.
Join us at Sotheby's as we celebrate these female visionaries who are reshaping the art world featured in the Sotheby’s Singapore Modern & Contemporary Art auction.

Modern & Contemporary Art

2 July 2023 | 3:00 PM SGT | Singapore

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