Upcoming Auctions
Modern & Contemporary Art
16 April 2026 • London
2026-04-16 13:00:00Europe/LondonModern & Contemporary ArtLondonPhillipsinfo@phillips.comModern & Contemporary Art Evening Sale
19 May 2026 • New York
2026-05-19 17:00:00America/New_YorkModern & Contemporary Art Evening SaleNew YorkPhillipsinfo@phillips.comModern & Contemporary Art: Morning Session
21 May 2026 • New York
2026-05-21 10:00:00America/New_YorkModern & Contemporary Art: Morning SessionNew YorkPhillipsinfo@phillips.comModern & Contemporary Art: Afternoon Session
21 May 2026 • New York
2026-05-21 14:00:00America/New_YorkModern & Contemporary Art: Afternoon SessionNew YorkPhillipsinfo@phillips.comModern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New York
16 June 2026 - 30 June 2026 • New York
2026-06-16 12:00:002026-06-30 12:00:00America/New_YorkModern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New YorkNew YorkPhillipsinfo@phillips.com
Features
ULTIMATE: New Visions
This season’s ULTIMATE offering spotlights the highest number of women artists on the platform to date.
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The More You Know
Hunting for art world Easter eggs in our April Modern & Contemporary Art auction in London.
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Seven Things to Know About Yayoi Kusama
Enter the infinite, with eight emblematic Kusama works on offer in our Hong Kong Modern & Contemporary Art Sales.
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A LIFE IN COLOR: Property from the Estate of Tina Hills
Leading works by Joan Mitchell and Helen Frankenthaler to make auction debuts in the May Evening Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art.
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Shifting Forms: Memory and the Contemporary Condition
Across portraiture, landscape, abstraction, and architecture, a selection of works from Phillips’ Modern & Contemporary Art Sales in Hong Kong reflects on memory, transformation, and the visual language of the present.
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Chen Yifei: Memories in the Water Villages
Two works from the artist’s Water Village series reflect a pivotal shift, from collective history to private vision.
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Past Auctions
Modern & Contemporary Art
29 March 2026 • Hong Kong
Modern & Contemporary Art Evening Sale
29 March 2026 • Hong Kong
Modern & Contemporary Art
7 March 2026 • London
Modern & Contemporary Art Evening Sale
5 March 2026 • London
Modern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, London
3 March 2026 - 17 March 2026 • London
Modern & Contemporary Art
28 February 2026 • New York
Videos
Move Through the Detail
From Kusama’s iconic dot-covered worlds to Renoir’s dreamy, golden scenes — experience these works up close at Phillips’ West Kowloon galleries during Hong Kong Art Week.
News and Results
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31 March 2026
BANKSY AND GERHARD RICHTER TO LEAD MODERN & CONTEMPORARY ART SALE
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29 March 2026
PHILLIPS HONG KONG EVENING SALE OF MODERN & CONTEMPORARY ART SOARS 30% ABOVE HIGH ESTIMATE
Read MoreLed by a New World Auction Record for Contemporary Chinese Ink Master Liu Dan
60% of Lots Offered in the Evening Sale Received Priority Bids
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24 March 2026
PHILLIPS TO OFFER A LIFE IN COLOR: PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF TINA HILLS ACROSS SPRING AND SUMMER AUCTIONS
Read MoreFirst Selection of Works to Appear in April Editions & Works on Paper Sales
Leading Works by Joan Mitchell and Helen Frankenthaler to Make
Auction Debuts in May Evening Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art
Modern & Contemporary Art Department
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