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Christie's "Masterpieces: Collection of S.I. Newhouse"

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$1,262 Vol.

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Tête de femme by Picasso $47M+

$596 Vol.

90%

Number 7A by Pollock $125M+

$326 Vol.

83%

Danaïde by Brancusi $95M+

$120 Vol.

88%

Grey Target by Johns $30M+

$220 Vol.

82%

This market refers to Christie's "Masterpieces: The Private Collection of S.I. Newhouse | Evening Auction" scheduled for 18 May 2026 at 18:30 EST in New York (see: https://www.christies.com/en/auction/masterpieces-the-private-collection-of-s-i-newhouse-31380/). This market resolves "Yes" if the Price Realized for the lot is greater than or equal to the strike price. Otherwise, it will resolve to "No". Price Realized refers to the hammer price plus buyer's premium and any applicable fees, as published by Christie's. If Christie's does not publish a Price Realized or the piece is not otherwise old by May 31, 2025, 11:59 PM ET this market will resolve to "No". The market will resolve based on the first published price at market listing and will not change due to estimate revisions or catalogue errata. Irrevocable bids and guarantees (house or third-party) do not affect resolution — the market resolves on the official Price Realized regardless. Data is provided by Masterworks. Learn to invest in $1mm+ paintings by Banksy, Basquiat, and Picasso. Contemporary art has outpaced the S&P 500 since 1995. Click here to learn more: http://masterworks.com/?utm_source=PolymarketChristie's upcoming single-owner evening sale of 16 masterworks from the S.I. Newhouse collection on May 18 stands as the primary catalyst shaping trader sentiment, with the group expected to realize roughly $450 million and potentially push the late publishing magnate's total auction proceeds past the $1 billion mark. Anchored by Jackson Pollock's monumental Number 7A and Constantin Brancusi's Danaïde—each carrying estimates near $100 million—the selection traces pivotal moments in 20th-century art from Cubism through Pop, drawing strong interest from institutional and private buyers amid robust spring marquee-week momentum. Following prior Newhouse dispersals in 2019 and 2023, the tightly curated group benefits from exceptional provenance and rarity, with public previews now underway at Rockefeller Center galleries ahead of the live auction.

This market refers to Christie's "Masterpieces: The Private Collection of S.I. Newhouse | Evening Auction" scheduled for 18 May 2026 at 18:30 EST in New York (see: https://www.christies.com/en/auction/masterpieces-the-private-collection-of-s-i-newhouse-31380/).

This market resolves "Yes" if the Price Realized for the lot is greater than or equal to the strike price. Otherwise, it will resolve to "No".

Price Realized refers to the hammer price plus buyer's premium and any applicable fees, as published by Christie's. If Christie's does not publish a Price Realized or the piece is not otherwise old by May 31, 2025, 11:59 PM ET this market will resolve to "No".

The market will resolve based on the first published price at market listing and will not change due to estimate revisions or catalogue errata.

Irrevocable bids and guarantees (house or third-party) do not affect resolution — the market resolves on the official Price Realized regardless.

Data is provided by Masterworks. Learn to invest in $1mm+ paintings by Banksy, Basquiat, and Picasso. Contemporary art has outpaced the S&P 500 since 1995. Click here to learn more: http://masterworks.com/?utm_source=Polymarket
Volume
$1,262
Market Opened
May 17, 2026, 12:31 PM ET

Resolver

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This market refers to Christie's "Masterpieces: The Private Collection of S.I. Newhouse | Evening Auction" scheduled for 18 May 2026 at 18:30 EST in New York (see: https://www.christies.com/en/auction/masterpieces-the-private-collection-of-s-i-newhouse-31380/). This market resolves "Yes" if the Price Realized for the lot is greater than or equal to the strike price. Otherwise, it will resolve to "No". Price Realized refers to the hammer price plus buyer's premium and any applicable fees, as published by Christie's. If Christie's does not publish a Price Realized or the piece is not otherwise old by May 31, 2025, 11:59 PM ET this market will resolve to "No". The market will resolve based on the first published price at market listing and will not change due to estimate revisions or catalogue errata. Irrevocable bids and guarantees (house or third-party) do not affect resolution — the market resolves on the official Price Realized regardless. Data is provided by Masterworks. Learn to invest in $1mm+ paintings by Banksy, Basquiat, and Picasso. Contemporary art has outpaced the S&P 500 since 1995. Click here to learn more: http://masterworks.com/?utm_source=Polymarket
This market refers to Christie's "Masterpieces: The Private Collection of S.I. Newhouse | Evening Auction" scheduled for 18 May 2026 at 18:30 EST in New York (see: https://www.christies.com/en/auction/masterpieces-the-private-collection-of-s-i-newhouse-31380/). This market resolves "Yes" if the Price Realized for the lot is greater than or equal to the strike price. Otherwise, it will resolve to "No". Price Realized refers to the hammer price plus buyer's premium and any applicable fees, as published by Christie's. If Christie's does not publish a Price Realized or the piece is not otherwise old by May 31, 2025, 11:59 PM ET this market will resolve to "No". The market will resolve based on the first published price at market listing and will not change due to estimate revisions or catalogue errata. Irrevocable bids and guarantees (house or third-party) do not affect resolution — the market resolves on the official Price Realized regardless. Data is provided by Masterworks. Learn to invest in $1mm+ paintings by Banksy, Basquiat, and Picasso. Contemporary art has outpaced the S&P 500 since 1995. Click here to learn more: http://masterworks.com/?utm_source=PolymarketChristie's upcoming single-owner evening sale of 16 masterworks from the S.I. Newhouse collection on May 18 stands as the primary catalyst shaping trader sentiment, with the group expected to realize roughly $450 million and potentially push the late publishing magnate's total auction proceeds past the $1 billion mark. Anchored by Jackson Pollock's monumental Number 7A and Constantin Brancusi's Danaïde—each carrying estimates near $100 million—the selection traces pivotal moments in 20th-century art from Cubism through Pop, drawing strong interest from institutional and private buyers amid robust spring marquee-week momentum. Following prior Newhouse dispersals in 2019 and 2023, the tightly curated group benefits from exceptional provenance and rarity, with public previews now underway at Rockefeller Center galleries ahead of the live auction.

This market refers to Christie's "Masterpieces: The Private Collection of S.I. Newhouse | Evening Auction" scheduled for 18 May 2026 at 18:30 EST in New York (see: https://www.christies.com/en/auction/masterpieces-the-private-collection-of-s-i-newhouse-31380/).

This market resolves "Yes" if the Price Realized for the lot is greater than or equal to the strike price. Otherwise, it will resolve to "No".

Price Realized refers to the hammer price plus buyer's premium and any applicable fees, as published by Christie's. If Christie's does not publish a Price Realized or the piece is not otherwise old by May 31, 2025, 11:59 PM ET this market will resolve to "No".

The market will resolve based on the first published price at market listing and will not change due to estimate revisions or catalogue errata.

Irrevocable bids and guarantees (house or third-party) do not affect resolution — the market resolves on the official Price Realized regardless.

Data is provided by Masterworks. Learn to invest in $1mm+ paintings by Banksy, Basquiat, and Picasso. Contemporary art has outpaced the S&P 500 since 1995. Click here to learn more: http://masterworks.com/?utm_source=Polymarket
Volume
$1,262
Market Opened
May 17, 2026, 12:31 PM ET

Resolver

0x65070BE91...
This market refers to Christie's "Masterpieces: The Private Collection of S.I. Newhouse | Evening Auction" scheduled for 18 May 2026 at 18:30 EST in New York (see: https://www.christies.com/en/auction/masterpieces-the-private-collection-of-s-i-newhouse-31380/). This market resolves "Yes" if the Price Realized for the lot is greater than or equal to the strike price. Otherwise, it will resolve to "No". Price Realized refers to the hammer price plus buyer's premium and any applicable fees, as published by Christie's. If Christie's does not publish a Price Realized or the piece is not otherwise old by May 31, 2025, 11:59 PM ET this market will resolve to "No". The market will resolve based on the first published price at market listing and will not change due to estimate revisions or catalogue errata. Irrevocable bids and guarantees (house or third-party) do not affect resolution — the market resolves on the official Price Realized regardless. Data is provided by Masterworks. Learn to invest in $1mm+ paintings by Banksy, Basquiat, and Picasso. Contemporary art has outpaced the S&P 500 since 1995. Click here to learn more: http://masterworks.com/?utm_source=Polymarket

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" Christie's "Masterpieces: Collection of S.I. Newhouse"" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 4 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Tête de femme by Picasso $47M+" at 90%, followed by "Danaïde by Brancusi $95M+" at 88%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 90¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 90% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

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The current frontrunner for " Christie's "Masterpieces: Collection of S.I. Newhouse"" is "Tête de femme by Picasso $47M+" at 90%, meaning the market assigns a 90% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Danaïde by Brancusi $95M+" at 88%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

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