Under the four-day exhibition, June 7-10, auction house Sotheby's will present 80 of the best lots of trades in June - July. It works by Monet, El Greco, Gursky, Kandinsky, Koons, Fragonard, Picasso, Mondrian and other

Above: David Hockney Diptych "East Yorkshire". 1998
Estimate: 2-3 million pounds
Below: Claude-Joseph Vernet View of Avignon from the right bank of the Rhone. 1757
Estimate: 3-5 million pounds
Source: sothebys.com

Sotheby's, London , 7-10 June 2013
34-35 New Bond Street, London W1A 2AA

four days, from 7 to 10 June 2013, last pre-auction exhibition in London, Sotheby's, which received a resounding name of "Masterpieces of the Millennium" . The exhibition presents works that will be put up for auction in June and early July. Of the 5,000 lots selected 80 of the best. Score of the collection was exhibited up to 100 million pounds. The exhibits tell the thousand years of the history of art - the XII and XXI century.

The current collectors are not limited to a narrow field of collectibles, as did their predecessors. Today, they often prefer to have at the best works from different eras and trends. Therefore, the exhibition demonstrates the near Sotheby's works of different eras, emphasizing the unexpected parallels between very different work. A masterpiece, presented in the exhibition, is the kind of Venetian Contarini Palace by Claude Monet (estimate 15-20 million pounds). In addition, the London office of Sotheby's show of work by Francisco Goya, El Greco, Andreas Gursky, Jeff Koons, Wassily Kandinsky, Fragonard, Lucio Fontana, Pablo Picasso, Piet Mondrian, Francis Bacon, David Hockney, Claude-Joseph Vernet and other great artists of the past Millennium.

Prepared by Mary Onuchina, AI

Sources : sothebys.com , artinvestment.ru