Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
3.9FreeClosed · opens tomorrow 9:00 AMPremier West Coast auction house specializing in modern art and fine design

Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) is a boutique auction house specializing in modern fine art and 20th-century design. Located on Lexington Avenue in Los Angeles, the venue conducts live and online auctions featuring curated paintings, sculptures, prints, and decorative arts. Visitors and collectors can view cataloged lots during scheduled exhibition previews prior to major sales events.
History
Founded in 1992 by Peter Loughrey, LAMA has established itself as a dedicated auction house specializing in 20th-century design and art. The auction house has become known for exceptional personal service and for records set for works by prominent artists and designers.
Expert notes
- Consult their online catalog before attending an auction.
- Meet with their specialists for an appraisal if you have an item of interest.
- Explore their past auction archives to understand market trends.
Features
- Art Appraisals
- Art Exhibitions
- Auction Services
- Design Collections
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