Upcoming Auctions
Modern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New York
24 February 2026 - 10 March 2026 • New York
Modern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, London
3 March 2026 - 17 March 2026 • London
Modern & Contemporary Art
7 March 2026 • London
Modern & Contemporary Art Evening Sale
29 March 2026 • Hong Kong
Modern & Contemporary Art
29 March 2026 • Hong Kong
Modern & Contemporary Art
15 April 2026 • London
Modern & Contemporary Art Evening Sale
13 May 2026 • New York
Modern & Contemporary Art: Morning Session
15 May 2026 • New York
Modern & Contemporary Art: Afternoon Session
15 May 2026 • New York
Features
Specialist Picks: March in London
Our London Modern & Contemporary Art team share what's catching their eyes this season.
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The Light and the Landscape
Marsha Ribeiro on her father's legacy and the South Asian artists who blur the distinctions between modern and contemporary art today.
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Abstraction Taking Shape
Our favorite works of geometric abstraction from the Modern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction in New York.
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Subtraction by Addition
Minimalist masterworks and the artists who reimagined conventions in the form.
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A Life of Collecting
Works from an important Belgian collector couple inspire us to look more closely.
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PERSPECTIVES: Bidding Against Cancer
Cancer Research Institute Board Member and collector Yacov Arnopolin tells Phillips about his favorite lots supporting the cause and shares his personal approach to collecting and philanthropy.
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Past Auctions
Modern & Contemporary Art Evening Sale
5 March 2026 • London
Modern & Contemporary Art
28 February 2026 • New York
Modern & Contemporary Art & Design Sale
12 December 2025 • Hong Kong
New Now: Modern & Contemporary Art
3 December 2025 • London
Modern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New York
2 December 2025 - 16 December 2025 • New York
Modern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, Hong Kong
1 December 2025 - 11 December 2025 • Hong Kong
Videos
Gallery Tour: Modern & Contemporary Art London
From Scandinavian masterworks led by Vilhelm Hammershøi to signature works by Andy Warhol, Banksy, and El Anatsui, this season's Modern & Contemporary Art auctions bring together celebrated voices of the 20th and 21st centuries.
News and Results
5
5 March 2026
PHILLIPS’ LONDON EVENING SALE OF MODERN & CONTEMPORARY ART ACHIEVES £13 MILLION
Read MoreNew World Auction Record Set for Anna Ancher
2
2 March 2026
STRONG RESULTS AT PHILLIPS’ NEW YORK MODERN & CONTEMPORARY ART SALE EXCEED $8.5 MILLION
Read MoreAndy Warhol’s Molly Leads the Sale, Quadrupling Estimate
Notable Results Achieved by Women Artists, Including Alice Baber, Nicole Wittenberg, and Others
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26 February 2026
PHILLIPSX PRESENTS ZAO WOU-KI: INFINITE DIALOGUES DURING HONG KONG ART MARCH
Read MoreA Selling Exhibition Unites Zao Wou‑Ki’s Oeuvre with Works by Kindred Artists, Creating a Dialogue Between Eastern and Western Masters of the Postwar Era
On View at Phillips’ Asia Headquarters in Hong Kong’s West Kowloon Cultural District from 6-29 March
Modern & Contemporary Art Department
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