June – August 2025

Christie’s celebrates the dynamism and creativity that London inspires with a summer season of auctions, exhibitions and activities. From June to August, visit 8 King Street to encounter dazzling gems, Old Masters, contemporary icons and many more artistic inspirations. Our vibrant cultural agenda is shaping up well: opening with the auction of The Collection of Baron Diego von Buch alongside flagship sale series such as Luxury, presenting the best in jewellery and wine; Post-War to Present, the premier platform showcasing the leading voices of today; and Classic Week, an artistic journey from antiquity to the 21st century.

Mark your calendar, we look forward to welcoming you to Christie’s this summer.

Classic Week in London

Classic Week returns this June with a celebration of art from antiquity to the 21st century across five auctions.

DISCOVER AUCTION SERIES
GIOVANNI ANTONIO CANAL, CALLED IL CANALETTO (VENICE 1697–1768) Venice, the Return of the Bucintoro on Ascension Day
A modern art painting hangs above a fireplace in an elegant room, complemented by a hanging fabric lamp and a decorative plant.

FEATURED AUCTION

The Collection of Baron Diego von Buch

5 JUN
LONDON

Weaving together the rich and distinctive strands of Baron von Buch’s eclectic collection passions, this treasure trove bears witness to his uniquely bold and vibrant artistic vision. The collection spans modern and contemporary art, design, prints, decorative arts, furniture and silver, and is headlined by a rare example of Claude Lalanne’s ‘Ginkgo’ dining suite.

Post-War to Present

Post-War to Present is the premier platform for today’s leading artistic voices and celebrated figures of the post-war period.

DISCOVER AUCTION SERIES
Several butterflies are scattered across a bold red background.
An Impressionist-style painting depicting a rugged landscape with a waterfall and a small figure standing atop a rocky crest.

SELLING EXHIBITION

75 Years of New Contemporaries

19–24 JUN
LONDON

A commemorative selling exhibition to mark the charity’s 75th anniversary, with Hurvin Anderson, Sarah Ball, Michael Craig-Martin and other artists donating works. On view in London from 19 to 24 June.

Bronze sculpture of an abstract, elongated figure stretching across a wooden base.

SELLING EXHIBITION

Modern British Art: A Selling Exhibition

12–30 JUN
LONDON

Explore paintings and sculptures by the leading artists of the 20th century. Led by Henry Moore’s Draped Reclining Figure, further highlights include works by Dame Barbara Hepworth, Frank Auerbach, Leon Kossoff, L.S. Lowry and Sir Winston Churchill. Visit the London exhibition in person from 16–24 June. Works are available for immediate with Christie’s Private Sales.

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