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Modigliani’s Sculptural Vision: A Tête Emerges
Watch the film on Instagram The sculptor's practice in early twentieth century Paris emerged not from studio tradition alone, but from the cafés of Montparnasse, from…
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The auction house founded in London in 1796, with head offices in London and New York, celebrated for its sales of contemporary art, design and important watches.

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Watch the film on Instagram The sculptor's practice in early twentieth century Paris emerged not from studio tradition alone, but from the cafés of Montparnasse, from…
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Watch the film on Instagram A sculptor's sheep, cast in bronze and gilded with the kind of whimsy that makes restraint irrelevant, stands beside the measured…
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Watch the film on Instagram The Polaroid camera occupies a peculiar space in the contemporary consciousness—simultaneously a relic of vernacular photography and a tool of profound…
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The landscape around Springs, East Hampton held a quiet authority over Jackson Pollock. When he and his wife Lee Krasner moved from New York City in…
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There exists a moment between motion and repose where sculpture becomes philosophy. It is the instant when a pendulum, having swung through space, comes to rest—charged…
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Fleshy hues pool and spill across canvas. Exaggerated forms move with unrestrained fluidity, figures rendered in the vocabulary of paint itself: where figuration dissolves into abstraction,…
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Colour drifts across the canvas like memory itself. In Katherine Bradford's 'Beach with Couple and Houses', intertwined figures move through a haze of luminous pigment, their…
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In a Paris department store in the early 1960s, Ettore Sottsass Jr. observed something that would reshape his vision of domestic space. The young women shopping…
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There exists a particular electricity in the moment when works by disparate artists, separated by geography and generation, speak to one another across a gallery wall.…
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Within the refined galleries of 94 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, a selection of extraordinary works awaits the considered eye of the collector. From the explosive gestural…
Read the story →The most recent story is Modigliani’s ‘Tête’ Returns to the Market: A Limestone Manifesto of Early Modernism, published on 11 November 2026.
Recent stories include Helen Frankenthaler’s Peacock Alley: A New York Love Letter in Luminous Colour; Lois Dodd’s Windows: Thresholds Between Worlds; Modigliani’s Carved Stone Testament to Love and Egypt; Frank Stella’s Port Tampa City Comes to Auction at Phillips.
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Simply Luxury has published 40 stories about Phillips, all collected on this page and updated as new launches are announced.
The auction house founded in London in 1796, with head offices in London and New York, celebrated for its sales of contemporary art, design and important watches.
Our most recent Phillips story is Modigliani’s ‘Tête’ Returns to the Market: A Limestone Manifesto of Early Modernism, published on 11 November 2026. Watch the film on Instagram The sculptor's hand begins not with subtraction but with revelation. Amedeo Modigliani approached limestone as though the form already existed within it, waiting to be released. His...
Simply Luxury has published 40 stories on Phillips, including: Modigliani’s ‘Tête’ Returns to the Market: A Limestone Manifesto of Early Modernism; Helen Frankenthaler’s Peacock Alley: A New York Love Letter in Luminous Colour; Lois Dodd’s Windows: Thresholds Between Worlds; Modigliani’s Carved Stone Testament to Love and Egypt.
Our Phillips stories appear in Art, and every one is gathered on this page.
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