Sotheby's to Auction Landmark Benjamin Franklin Collection in New York Following Philadelphia Preview
Sotheby's has announced the upcoming sale of a significant collection of Benjamin Franklin memorabilia scheduled for June in New York. The collection will be revealed during a preview event in Philadelphia on May 5, 2026. The auction house has not yet released the full catalog or individual lot estimates for the landmark assembly.
- Artists: Jean-Michel Basquiat
- People: Benjamin Franklin
- Auction Houses: Sotheby's, Christie's
- Locations: Philadelphia, New York
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