Freeman’s Inaugural Vietnamese Modernists Auction Achieves $1.2 Million
Freeman’s presented 15 exceptional works in its inaugural Vietnamese Modernists auction on July 21, 2026, featuring works by some of the most influential and celebrated voices in Vietnamese modern art, including Lê Phổ and Vũ Cao Đàm. Enthusiastic participation drove the sale to 201% sold by value, with a 93% sell-through rate by lot, and welcomed 38% new buyers, achieving total sales of $1,201,216. The strong results underscore market interest in and appreciation for this important category of Vietnamese modern art.
Freeman's is now accepting consignments for our upcoming sale. Whether it's a vintage, rare, or modern timepiece, our specialists will help you understand what makes your piece exceptional — provenance, craftsmanship, and market context — bringing your watch to bidders around the world.
Interested in consigning? Reach out to our Watch specialists today for a complimentary evaluation.
Freeman's Summer Edit auction, held July 22 and July 23 in the firm's Chicago saleroom, realized $1,604,288 as collectors competed for exceptional luxury watches, handbags, jewelry, and accessories from the world's leading maisons. The two-day sale achieved a 90% sell-through rate by lot, while 23% of buyers were new to the firm, reflecting continued demand for rare luxury property and Freeman's growing reach among collectors.
As the city warms up, we invite you to step inside and explore our summer exhibitions at Freeman's New York gallery. Whether you're a longtime collector or simply curious to see what's on view, our doors are open, and we'd love to welcome you in.
Stop by, take your time, and discover something new.
32 East 67th St, New York, NY 10065 Gallery Hours: Monday-Friday, 10 AM – 4 PM
This sale launches as an online auction featuring over 150 lots across fine art, furniture, decorative arts, and design. Curated to be accessible for both new and experienced collectors, it offers quality finds with reasonable estimates.
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