Phillips presents highlights from the June Contemporary Art Auctions including highlights by Ai Weiwei, Bruce Nauman, Andy Warhol, Sigmar Polke, Raqib Shaw, Andreas Gursky, Yue Minjun, Damien Hirst and Mark Bradford. The Contemporary Art Sales will offer over 200 lots with a combined pre-sale estimate of £22.7-34.3 million ($34.7-52.3 million / €31.2-47.1 million). The Contemporary Art Evening Sale presents 53 lots and carries a pre-sale estimate of £17,925,000 – £27,275,000 ($27.3-$41.6 million / €24.6- €37.4 million). Of the 39 artists whose works are offered in the Contemporary Art Evening sale 15 have represented their countries at the Venice Biennale in the past. These artists include Lucian Freud (1954, UK), Gerhard Richter (1972, Germany), Sigmar Polke (1986, Germany), Damien Hirst (1993, UK),

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