Sotheby's auction brings contemporary art from Hong Kong to new-Йорк
ARTinvestment.RU   26 февраля 2020

To such decision the management of the auction house forced the situation with unwilling to abate the epidemic Covid-19

24 Feb 2020 auction house Sotheby's announced that the Hong Kong auction week, scheduled for 3-8 April, will be cancelled in connection with a complicated epidemiological situation in the region. Several auctions this week, including the most anticipated Modern and Contemporary Art Evening Sale will be held on April 16 in new-Йорке, and themed auctions for jewelry, watches, wine and art Asia will be postponed to July 6 and will be held in Hong Kong.

In a statement, Kevin Ching, CEO of Sotheby's Asia said that the decision was taken after "careful consideration and reflections on nearly 50-летней work with our clients in Asia." "April in new-Йорке is the best place and time for our customers modern art, — he added. —Мы planned these trades at the time would be most convenient for participation in the auction of our customers are from Asia. Our team is working on bringing to great works of modern art and the international art-рынка".

Thus, the user Sotheby's becomes in one row with the organizers cancelled from-за coronavirus Covid-19 art fairs Art Basel Hong Kong and Art Central and is among the auction houses, abolishing or after the date of the auction in Hong Kong. Christie's announced the postponement of its evening auction in Hong Kong from March to may. Auction house Bonhams has announced that its March auction in Hong Kong will also be rescheduled, but new dates have not yet been objelement trading in the new-Йорке scheduled for the week of Asian art, including auction houses Christie's, Phillips and Bonhams, has been rescheduled for June — from-за fears that the Asian collectors won't be able to come.

Source: artnews.com



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