Valuable Czech art to go under hammer at Sotheby’s

A number of valuable works by Czech artists are set to go under the hammer at Sotheby’s in London on Wednesday. The auction house is selling off the collection of US couple Mary and Roy Cullen, who have amassed over a 100 pieces by Czech avant-garde artists in the last quarter century. Among the most sought after works is likely to be Message from the Forest by Toyen, which is expected to go for up to GBP 1 million.