Jan Krugier Collection Auction at Christie's New York Expected to Fetch $170 Million
Christie's International New York will auction works from the collection of Geneva-based dealer Jan Krugier on November 4 and 5, with estimates reaching at least $170 million. The sale features a significant concentration of Impressionist and modern art, including thirty pieces by Pablo Picasso. Contemporary works, Old Masters, Latin American art, and African art will also be offered. Jan Krugier, who passed away in 2008, assembled the collection. The auction was reported by Bloomberg on September 18.
Key facts
- The auction is scheduled for November 4 and 5.
- The collection is estimated to raise at least $170 million.
- The sale will be held at Christie's International New York.
- The collection belonged to dealer Jan Krugier, who died in 2008.
- The sale includes 30 works by Pablo Picasso.
- The auction features Impressionist and modern art.
- Contemporary pieces, Old Masters, Latin American, and African art are also included.
- Bloomberg reported the news on September 18.
Entities
Artists
- Pablo Picasso
Institutions
- Christie's International New York
- Bloomberg
Locations
- New York
- United States
- Geneva
- Switzerland