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A sinuous figure writhes across a rigidly ordered map of 1645, her vibrant form consuming the geometric paths that once guided colonial ambition across continents. Ferelei…
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Watch the film on Instagram The canvas stretches vast and hypnotic, a field of hand-painted net forms that dissolve into the infinite. What strikes you first…
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A diamond circlet designed for an 1862 London exhibition and gifted to Marie Isabelle of Orléans in 1864 emerges at Sotheby's Geneva, its ingenious mechanism revealing the jeweller's mastery of form and function.
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The blue boat rocks gently on the Epte. Two young women occupy its shallow hull, their forms luminous against water that dissolves between reflection and substance.…
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A collector's odyssey from Singapore to the world's finest watchmaking houses finds its culmination in five exceptional timepieces spanning MB&F's sculptural visions, Patek Philippe's enamelled mastery and mythological complications.
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The iconic feline motif surfaces across a collection of necklaces, pendants and brooches, each one a variation on one of jewellery's most enduring designs. Sotheby's presents them ahead of November sales in Geneva.
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Worn by Mary Cavendish at Queen Elizabeth II's coronation in 1953, this black opal and diamond Cartier piece comes to Sotheby's Geneva with a provenance as intricate as its ingenious design.
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The actor Greta Lee did not dream of Hollywood. Instead, she imagined something more elusive: a bohemia of her own making, a space where aesthetic ambition…
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The independent watchmaker's limited edition stainless steel creation transforms a Russian folktale character into mechanical theatre. Only 99 pieces exist.
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When Paul Cézanne painted Pichet et fruits sur une table in the 1890s, he had moved far beyond the compact, solid arrangements of his earlier still…
Read the story →The most recent story is Legendary: The Blaquier–Arrieta Collection Surfaces at Sotheby’s New York, published on 12 November 2026.
Recent stories include The Royal Romanov Sapphire Returns to the Auction Block; Cézanne’s Uncle Dominique: Nine Portraits That Dissolved the Boundaries of Likeness; Magritte’s Bowler Hat Becomes a Landscape; Rothko’s Radiant Red: A Masterwork from the Baum Collection Comes to Sotheby’s New York.
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Simply Luxury has published 141 stories about Sotheby's, all collected on this page and updated as new launches are announced.
The auction house founded in London in 1744, a leading marketplace for art, jewels and luxury.
Our most recent Sotheby's story is Legendary: The Blaquier–Arrieta Collection Surfaces at Sotheby’s New York, published on 12 November 2026. Watch the film on Instagram A Van Gogh that has not appeared in public for more than fifty years hangs now in the galleries of Sotheby's New York, reunited at last with...
Simply Luxury has published 141 stories on Sotheby's, including: Legendary: The Blaquier–Arrieta Collection Surfaces at Sotheby’s New York; The Royal Romanov Sapphire Returns to the Auction Block; Cézanne’s Uncle Dominique: Nine Portraits That Dissolved the Boundaries of Likeness; Magritte’s Bowler Hat Becomes a Landscape.
Our Sotheby's stories appear in Art, and every one is gathered on this page.
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