CHRISTIE’S PRESENTS AN ONLINE ONLY SALE OF
HELMUT NEWTON PHOTOGRAPHS FOR PLAYBOY
FROM THE COLLECTION OF DON SANDERS

From September 23 through October 7, Christie’s will host an online only sale of Helmut Newton Photographs for Playboy from The Collection of Don Sanders.

The online only sale encompasses 20 photographs taken by Newton for Playboy magazine, acquired directly from the June Newton. Known for the remarkable composition and powerful eroticism of his photos, Newton shot for Playboy over the course of 30 years, for which he applied his revered eye for surrealistic fantasy to the playmates.

The sale can be exhibited alongside Christie’s September 29 Photograph auctions at 20 Rockefeller Plaza from September 26-29.

To browse and bid, please visit www.christies.com/HelmutNewton.

About Christie’s
Christie’s, the world's leading art business, had global auction and private sales in the first half of 2014 that totaled £2.69 / $4.47 billion, making it the highest half year total in Christie’s history. Christie’s is a name and place that speaks of extraordinary art, unparalleled service and expertise, as well as international glamour. Founded in 1766 by James Christie, Christie's has since conducted the greatest and most celebrated auctions through the centuries providing a popular showcase for the unique and the beautiful. Christie’s offers around 450 auctions annually in over 80 categories, including all areas of fine and decorative arts, jewellery, photographs, collectibles, wine, and more. Prices range from $200 to over $100 million. Christie's also has a long and successful history conducting private sales for its clients in all categories, with emphasis on Post-War & Contemporary, Impressionist & Modern, Old Masters and Jewellery. Private sales in the first half of 2014 totalled £498.9 million ($828.2 million).

Christie’s has a global presence with 53 offices in 32 countries and 12 salerooms around the world including in London, New York, Paris, Geneva, Milan, Amsterdam, Dubai, Zürich, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Mumbai. More recently, Christie’s has led the market with expanded initiatives in growth markets such as Russia, China, India and the United Arab Emirates, with successful sales and exhibitions in Beijing, Mumbai and Dubai.

*Estimates do not include buyer’s premium. Sales totals are hammer price plus buyer’s premium and do not reflect costs, financing fees or application of buyer’s or seller’s credits.