Masterpiece London, the leading international cross-collecting Fair for art, antiques and design, has become a must-attend event at the heart of the capital’s busy summer art and auction season. Offering for sale museum-quality works with superb provenance from over 150 leading galleries worldwide, Masterpiece provides a unique opportunity to buy the best pieces available across multiple disciplines in the current market.
Showcasing works that span over 5,000 years of art history, from antiquity to the present day, the Fair creates an unparalleled event for collectors, and provides something of interest for every visitor.
Location
South Grounds
The Royal Hospital Chelsea
London
SW3 4LW
Masterpiece London is a short walk from Sloane Square. The visitor entrance to Masterpiece London is from the Bull Ring Gate on the Chelsea Embankment. Pedestrian access is available via the London Gate on Royal Hospital Road, which is a short walk from Sloane Square station. The Royal Hospital Chelsea is ideally located for public transport with bus routes on Royal Hospital Road and Chelsea Bridge Road.
Opening Times
PREVIEW DAY
29 JUNE 11.00−21.00
PUBLIC FAIR DAYS
30 JUNE 11.00−21.00
1 JULY 11.00-21.00
2-3 JULY 11.00-18.00
4-6 JULY 11.00-21.00
What's On
| All Day Event |
Adventures in Art’s Jewellery Seminar, ‘Glittering Objects and Brilliant People’
Hosted by Adventures in Art founder and CEO, Karen Stone Talwar and curated by leading jewellery historian, Amanda Triossi, the programme offers the opportunity for connoisseurs and newcomers alike, to immerse themselves in the world of jewellery.
Featuring discussions with experts, designers, collectors and Masterpiece exhibitors, this destination event for jewellery enthusiasts costs £350 and is inclusive of one seminar admission, two Masterpiece London fair tickets, lunch and a champagne reception in the evening. Registration and payment form available at adventuresinart.com
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| 12.00 |
Daily Highlights Tour:
Information Point - Number 12 on map
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| 14.00 |
Factum Foundation:
Preservation in the Digital Age
Factum Foundation exhibition stand - Number 14 on map
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| 15.00 |
The Zaha Hadid
Commemorative Salon:
Presented by Francis Sultana
The Zaha Hadid Commemorative Salon - Number 17 on map
Steinway Piano Recital:
Steinway Piano Lounge - Number 13 on map
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| 16.00 |
Creating a Modern Masterpiece:
Linley, Stand B7
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| 17.00 |
Sèvres porcelain of the eighteenth century:
A tour with Dame Rosalind Savill
Commences at: John Whitehead Works of Art, Stand C16
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| 19.00 |
Verdura: The Power of Style:
Verdura Jewellery, Stand A7
Steinway Piano Recital:
Steinway Piano Lounge - Number 13 on map
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FRIDAY 1 JULY
| 12.00 |
Daily Highlights Tour:
Information Point - Number 12 on map
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| 14.00 |
Jewellery Artist Wallace Chan: Stand Presentation
Wallace Chan, Stand D21
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| 15.00 |
A Recent Van Dyck Rediscovery: The Madonna, Child and St. John
Dickinson, Stand D2
Steinway Piano Recital:
Steinway Piano Lounge - Number 13 on map
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| 17.00 |
Contemporary Art in the Context of a Globalised World
Sundaram Tagore Gallery, Stand B21
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| 19.00 |
Tiaras: Power, Privilege and
the Eternal Feminine with Vivienne Becker
Sandra Cronan, Stand D15
Steinway Piano Recital:
Steinway Piano Lounge - Number 13 on map
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| 12.00 |
Daily Highlights Tour:
Information Point - Number 12 on map
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| 13.00 |
Steinway Piano Recital:
Steinway Piano Lounge - Number 13 on map
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| 15.00 |
Silver as Fine Art: Pure Silver, an Invitation to our Senses. Talk and Book Signing
Long-Sharp Gallery, Stand B34
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| 16.00 |
Jewellery Artist Wallace Chan: Monograph Presentation
Wallace Chan, Stand D21
Steinway Piano Recital:
Steinway Piano Lounge - Number 13 on map
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16.00
to
17.30
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British Decorative Arts: The View from The Met with Metropolitan Museum of Art curators
Luke Syson and Ellenor Alcorn
Lecture Theatre designed by Katharine Pooley Ltd. Number 18 on map
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| 17.00 |
An introduction to Photography as a Collecting Field: Understanding and navigating the intricacy of buying and owning photography
Beetles + Huxley, Stand B15
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SUNDAY 3 JULY
| 12.00 | 13.30 | 15.00 | 16.30 | |
Discover the Art of Blending with Chivas Regal
Lecture Theatre designed by Katharine Pooley Ltd. Number 18 on map
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| 12.00 |
Daily Highlights Tour:
Information Point - Number 12 on map
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| 13.00 |
Steinway Piano Recital:
Steinway Piano Lounge - Number 13 on map
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| 14.00 |
Modern British Art: Significant new discoveries
Osborne Samuel Gallery, Stand D24
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| 15.00 |
Artist talk: Karen Bit Vejle on Psaligraphy (paper cutting)
Adrian Sassoon, Stand B1
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| 16.00 |
Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts in England
Les Enluminures, Stand A12
Steinway Piano Recital:
Steinway Piano Lounge - Number 13 on map
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| 12.00 | 13.45 | 15.15 | 17.15 | 19.00 | |
Perrier-Jouët Fleurs des Rêves Champagne Masterclass in conjunction with Bompas & Parr
Lecture Theatre designed by Katharine Pooley Ltd. Number 18 on map
Tickets: £45, and includes three flutes of Perrier-Jouët’s top Champagnes. Tickets available to purchase from the Perrier– Jouët Champagne Terrace Number 16 on map
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| 12.00 |
Daily Highlights Tour:
Information Point - Number 12 on map
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| 15.00 |
Colour Set Free: British painting from 1946 – 1974 with Peter Khoroche
Richard Green, Stand D26
Steinway Piano Recital:
Steinway Piano Lounge - Number 13 on map
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| 16.00 |
Anthony Caro and the Art of Abstraction in post-war Britain
Piano Nobile, Stand D19
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| 17.00 |
Surrealism and the Trajectory of the Dream
Mayoral, Stand B33
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| 19.00 |
The Lost Fragment (a prosthetic fallacy): a new public sculpture
Based Upon, Stand A14
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| 12.00 |
Daily Highlights Tour:
Information Point - Number 12 on map
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| 14.00 |
Vintage Scandinavian Design: Why is it so popular and what to look out for
Modernity, Stand B20
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| 15.00 |
The Man who lost America: Thomas Gainsborough’s Portrait of Admiral Thomas Graves
Lowell Libson Ltd, Stand D18
Steinway Piano Recital:
Steinway Piano Lounge - Number 13 on map
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| 16.00 |
Anna Pavlova: Sir John Lavery with Prof. Kenneth McConkey
Patrick Bourne & Co, Stand A40
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| 18.00 |
Playful and Colourful: Pop Artist Jewels from Arman to Warhol
Didier Ltd, Stand A15
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| 19.00 |
Steinway Piano Recital:
Steinway Piano Lounge - Number 13 on map
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| 12.00 |
Daily Highlights Tour:
Information Point - Number 12 on map
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| 14.00 |
In Conversation: Merete Rasmussen Ceramic Sculptor
Pangolin London, Stand B16
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| 15.00 |
Art in its Society: Asian works of
art in their original context
Asian Art in London,Stand A30
Steinway Piano Recital:
Steinway Piano Lounge - Number 13 on map
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| 16.00 |
An Introduction to Modern Indian Art
DAG Modern, Stand A39
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| 17.00 |
At Home and Abroad: American artists of the 19th - early 20th Centuries
Collisart, LLC, Stand A31
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| 19.00 |
Steinway Piano Recital:
Steinway Piano Lounge - Number 13 on map
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