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Admirers of Elizabeth Taylor will have a chance to view many of her most cherished items as they will appear on a world tour before going up for auction at Christie’s.
The international auction house unveiled the dates of a landmark series of public exhibitions and special events around the world. The tour will begin in Moscow and go through 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 gallery space to the exhibition and sale to what it is calling, "The Collection of Elizabeth Taylor."
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The exhibition tour schedule and sale dates are as follows:
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