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Lindsay Griffith is the Head of Department for Prints and Multiples in New York. In this role she is responsible for leading business getting in the region as well as advising clients on collecting, appraisals and private sales. She has been responsible for a number of auction records in the category by artists such as Andy Warhol, Louise Bourgeois, and Cy Twombly.

For the last decade she has been instrumental in a diverse range of specialized Post-War and Contemporary editions auctions including 35 Works by Ed Ruscha, the Dedalus Foundation, Thiebaud from Wayne Thiebaud, and the Andy Warhol Foundation. Most recently Lindsay managed the single-owner sales of the Collection of Lois Torf in September 2021, The Sale of the Century in April 2023 and the Collection of Alan and Mariane Schwartz in October 2024, some of the most significant collections of prints to come to market in recent years.

Lindsay’s particular focus is on Post-War and Contemporary prints, and she lectures frequently on the subject. She joined the Print Department in 2010 after starting at Christie’s in 2008 and holds a BA from Barnard College, Columbia University where she received the Nancy Hoffman Prize for excellence in Art History.

Shereen Al-Sawwaf is an Associate Specialist and Head of Online Sales for the New York Post-War & Contemporary Art department. In her current role, Shereen helps the department source, appraise and price works for auction. Additionally, she assists with researching, cataloging, and conducting expertise on works to be included in all upcoming sales. Shereen joined Christie's as part of the Graduate Training Program. Since joining the Post-War & Contemporary Art department full-time, she has been fortunate to work on landmark auctions such as Beeple: The 5000 Everydays, which marked the first purely digital work and the most expensive work ever sold in an online auction, and Andy Warhol's Shot Sage Blue Marilyn, which marked the most expensive 20th century artwork ever sold at auction. Shereen also has worked on prominent collections such as the Surrealist World of Rosalind Gersten Jacobs and Melvin Jacobs, the Collection of Thomas and Doris Ammann, the Collection of Sir Elton John, and the Gerald Fineberg collection. Shereen earned a Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies from the University of Chicago.