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Bonhams Announces February 2026 Opening for New U.S. Headquarters in Historic Steinway Hall

market-auction · 2026-04-20

Bonhams will open its new U.S. headquarters on February 9, 2026, at 111 West 57th Street in New York. The global auction house is relocating from Madison Avenue to the landmarked Steinway Hall building, which also houses the world's thinnest skyscraper designed by SHoP Architects. This move represents a significant expansion of Bonhams' presence in the United States and the global art market. The transformed space will serve as both a public cultural destination and a world-class environment for collectors. An ambitious renovation honors Steinway Hall's legacy while creating purpose-built facilities for enhanced cultural programming. The opening signals a new era for the auction house's operations in New York. Substantial investment has been made to develop this flagship location. The announcement was made on November 20, 2025.

Key facts

  • Bonhams will open new U.S. headquarters on February 9, 2026
  • Location is 111 West 57th Street in New York
  • Building houses landmarked Steinway Hall and world's thinnest skyscraper
  • Skyscraper designed by SHoP Architects
  • Bonhams is relocating from Madison Avenue
  • Opening represents major U.S. expansion for the auction house
  • Space will serve as public cultural destination
  • Announcement made November 20, 2025

Entities

Institutions

  • Bonhams
  • SHoP Architects

Locations

  • New York
  • United States
  • 111 West 57th Street
  • Madison Avenue
  • Steinway Hall

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