Sotheby's, founded in 1744 in London, is now an American multinational corporation and one of the world's greatest and oldest auction houses. Alongside its headquarters in New York, Sotheby's has 80 locations in 40 countries, and 9 salerooms around the world that hold nearly 250 auctions in more than 70 different categories per year including Contemporary Art, Modern and Impressionist Art, Old Masters, Chinese Art, Islamic Art, Photography, Jewelry, and many more others. Lucio Fontana, Zao Wou-Ki, Sam Szafran, Mark Tobey, Anselm Kiefer, Sarah Lucas, Takashi Murakami, and Jean Dubuffet are some of the great artists whose works will be presented in this upcoming auction.