Artsy is hosting a live auction titled 'Rago and Wright: Post War & Contemporary Art,' which closed on January 28, 2026. The sale features 78 lots of works by artists including Donald Judd, Tom Wesselmann, Niki de Saint Phalle, Sol LeWitt, Louise Nevelson, Anna Weyant, and Willem de Kooning, among others. Bidders could place max bids in advance or participate live through the Artsy platform, with all lots shipping from Rago/Wright/LAMA facilities.
This auction matters because it represents the continued integration of digital platforms like Artsy into the traditional auction model, allowing global participation in real-time bidding for post-war and contemporary art. The inclusion of a wide range of artists—from established names like Barbara Hepworth to emerging figures like Anna Weyant—reflects the market's ongoing appetite for diverse modern works. The sale's structure also highlights how online marketplaces are reshaping accessibility and convenience for collectors.