Wright is the industry’s leading auction house specializing in 20th century art and design.&nbsp; Our innovative style and superior expertise sets us apart in the industry. We value creativity and focus on the quality of presentation and content. Our world-class specialists, award-winning catalogs, pioneering website and international marketing has captured the attention of distinguished collectors around the globe—buyers and sellers alike—making Wright a prominent resource for 20th century art and design. Richard Wright founded Wright auction house in 2000. He has more than 30&nbsp;years of experience handling and documenting 20th century works. Together, with&nbsp;a highly-qualified team of specialists, researchers, designers and handlers, Wright&nbsp;has sold more than 75,000 works across the spectrum of 20th century art and design and pioneered entire fields of collecting. Wright is the market leader in the sale of architecture as design and Important Italian Glass, achieving record results. Wright headquarters is centrally located in Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood and&nbsp;is home to our consignment offices, production team and creative staff as well as 7,000 square feet of exhibition space. Chicago is also home to Wright Now, our&nbsp;inventory of art and design available for direct purchase, and since fall of 2022 home to Toomey &amp; Co. Auctioneers.

The only auction house to offer a category exclusively dedicated to&nbsp;Scandinavian Design, Wright celebrates the exceptional craftsmanship and humanist designs of the region with designated auctions twice each year. It is our pleasure to continue this tradition that has been&nbsp;the mainstay of modern interiors for more than a century, and we proudly present works by Alvar Aalto, Finn Juhl, Mogens Koch, Hans J. Wegner, Barbro Nilsson, Axel Salto,&nbsp;and many more.&nbsp;

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