• 17 - 20 November
  • New York
From the revolutionary Impressionists to the cutting-edge artists of today, the 20th and 21st Century auctions feature art that defines an era. Masterpieces by Monet, Hockney, Rothko, Picasso, Ruscha and more anchor the season. Many of these works hail from distinguished private collections, including The Collection of Robert F. and Patricia G. Ross Weis, Elaine: The Collection of Elaine Wynn, The Edlis | Neeson Collection, Birth of the Modern: The Arnold and Joan Saltzman Collection and Property from the Collection of Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art.

Discover our auctions and related features, and visit our public exhibition at Rockefeller Center beginning 7 November.

Related collections

A minimalistic circular painting featuring a rusty orange upper half with a thin, bright yellow stripe above a deep red lower half.

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The Collection of Robert F. and Patricia G. Ross Weis


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A vibrant, circular abstract painting with colorful, energetic strokes and splatters.

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Elaine: The Collection of Elaine Wynn 


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The image is an impressionist painting of a serene pond with reflections and lily pads.

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Property from the Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art

 

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The image shows a textured sculpture with earthy and metallic tones displayed on a gray background.

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COLLECTOR / CONNOISSEUR: The Max N. Berry Collections

 

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A circular image featuring a snowy mountain landscape overlaid with the text "HOW" in white letters.

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Edlis | Neeson Collection

 

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A Cubist-style painting depicting a vase with colorful, fragmented floral elements arranged in a dynamic, abstract composition.

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Birth of the Modern: The Arnold and Joan Saltzman Collection

 

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A painting depicting a person with their head resting on crossed arms, sitting at a desk with computer monitors and a view of trees outside.

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Property Sold to Benefit the Clooney Foundation for Justice

 

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Exhibition

Art gallery interior with large red and yellow painting on wall and metallic sculpture on pedestal.


Location
Christie’s New York
 20 Rockefeller Plaza
New York, NY 10020

Viewing
7–8 November, 10am – 5pm
9 November, 1pm – 5pm
10–20 November, 10am – 5pm

Contact
+1 212 636 2000
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Watch the sales live

A Christie's auction event displays Cecily Brown's colorful abstract art, capturing an attentive audience under the banner of a 21st Century Evening Sale.

Monday 17 November, 6:30pm EST | The Collection of Robert F. and Patricia G. Ross Weis and 20th Century Evening Sale

Wednesday 19 November, 7:00pm EST | 21st Century Evening Sale Featuring Works from the Edlis | Neeson Collection

Join us to watch The Collection of Robert F. and Patricia G Ross Weis and the 20th and 21st Century Art Evening Sales live from New York on 17 and 19 November. The highly anticipated auctions will be livestreamed around the globe from our saleroom at Rockefeller Center. Experience the thrill of the auction as an exceptional range of masterworks, from Mark Rothko and Claude Monet to Ed Ruscha and Cecily Brown, go under the hammer.

Please note that there is a slight delay in this streaming broadcast. For bidding and real-time auction results, view the auction on Christie’s LIVE™ instead.

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 • The Collection of Robert F. and Patricia G. Ross Weis
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• 21st Century Evening Sale Featuring Works from the Edlis | Neeson Collection

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© 2025 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.
© Estate of Joan Mitchell.
© Ed Ruscha
© David Hockney
© 2025 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
© 1998 Kate Rothko Prizel & Christopher Rothko / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
© 2025 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. / Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS).
© 2025 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
© Cecily Brown