Rare Kandinsky masterpiece and Hockney’s beloved dog painting head to London auction

Updated: 12/10/2026 - 8:42 GMT+2 Around 50 works by some of the biggest names in modern and contemporary art are going under the hammer at Christie’s in London on 14 October. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Highlights include a rare Kandinsky painting estimated at up to £25 million (€30m) and a Mondrian that could fetch £30 million (€35m). The sale also features works by Picasso, Andy Warhol, Henri Matisse and Paul Signac. Among the more personal pieces is the late David Hockney’s painting of his beloved dog, estimated at up to €3 million.