Sotheby’sFounded in 1744, Sotheby's is the world's leading authority on luxury and art. With auctions and buy-now channels, including private sales, e-commerce, and retail, Sotheby's contributes to access, connoisseurship, and preservation of fine art and rare objects. The market also offers specialists in 40 countries and 50 categories, which include Contemporary Art, Modern and Impressionist Art, Old Masters, Chinese Works of Art, Jewelry, Watches, Wine and Spirits, and Interiors, among others.