Auction introduction: Sotheby’s London is pleased to announce the standalone live sale, Works from the Modern Day Auction: Property from a Private Collection, scheduled for Thursday, 3rd July at 4:30 pm in our New Bond Street galleries. This sale will present an exceptional selection of drawings, paintings, and sculptures that trace the vibrant evolution of artistic innovation from the late 19th to the mid-20th century. Showcasing both the refined beauty of Impressionism and the groundbreaking spirit of the avant-garde, highlights include a rare study drawing by Van Gogh, a beautiful selection of Renoir paintings, and a luminous late oil from Picasso’s Le Peintre et son modèle series, alongside a thoughtfully curated group of works on paper that chart key moments in Modern art. The sale offers an engaging exploration of how artists have challenged conventions and reshaped the cultural landscape through their unique visions.