Led by Jean Michel Basquiat’s superlative 1982 masterpiece, Versus Medici, Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Evening Sale in May is comprised of works by many of the most celebrated Post-War and Contemporary artists. Anchored by a spectacular group of 1980s works by David Hockney and Willem de Kooning from the collection of Morris and Rita Pynoos, the sale also boasts a seminal early Norman Lewis. Taken together, the sale as a whole will tell the story of the development of abstract and figurative art from the Post-War period up to the present day.

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