Sotheby's New York holds an online auction entitled "Contemporary Discoveries" from 8 to 19 July 2022. This is a sale for diverse artworks of various media and includes works of the recent 150 years from Impressionism to Abstract Expressionism. Sotheby's Fine Art Departments feature a selection of artworks from 1960 to today in this auction.

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 others.

Andy Warhol, Victor Vasarely, David Hockney, Larry Bell, George Condo, Larry Poons, and Tom Wesselmann are some of the great artists whose works are presented in this auction.

One artwork from Mehdi Farhadian, the Iranian artist, is featured in this auction with an estimate from 20,000 to 30,000 USD.