Elizabeth Taylor Collection Tour Schedule Announced!

We have all been waiting on this announcement and I want to give credit to Anthony on the Forbes blog for the information.


Christie's International unveils the tour of the Collection of the Iconic Elizabeth Taylor.  The tour begins in Moscow and visits many of the major cities in Europe, Asia, the Middle East and the U.S. before returning to New York for a final 10-day exhibition and the four-day sale at Christie’s Rockefeller Center headquarters in December. The auction house will devote its entire gallery space to the exhibition and sale.


According to Christie's proceeds from the event and exhibition tickets will benefit the Elizabeth Taylor AIDs Foundation.

Moscow: September 15-16, GUM, Red Square 3

London: September 24-26, Christie’s, 8 King Street, St. James’s

Los Angeles: October 13-16, Venue TBD

Dubai: October 23, Jumeirah Emirates Towers

Geneva: November 11-12, Four Seasons Hotel, 33 quai des Bergues

Paris: November 16-17, Christie’s, 9 avenue Matignon

Hong Kong: November 24-27, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center

New York: December 3-12, Christie’s, 20 Rockefeller Plaza

The Legendary Jewels, Evening Sale, December 13

Jewelry (Sessions II & II), December 14

The Icon and her Haute Couture, Evening Sale, December 14

Fashion and Accessories (Sessions II, III & IV), December 15

Fine and Decorative Art & Film Memorabilia, December 16, including costumes

About Christie's:  Christie’s, the world's leading art business had global auction and private sales in 2010 that totaled £3.3 billion/$5.0 billion. 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 conducted the greatest auctions of the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, and today remains a popular showcase for the unique and the beautiful. Christie’s offers over 450 sales 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 has 53 offices in 32 countries and 10 salerooms around the world including in London, New York, Paris, Geneva, Milan, Amsterdam, Dubai, Zürich, and Hong Kong. More recently, Christie’s has led the market with expanded initiatives in emerging and new markets such as Russia, China, India and the United Arab Emirates, with successful sales and exhibitions in Beijing, Mumbai and Dubai.