Sotheby's is one of The 15 Best Art Galleries in the Upper East Side, New York.

1. Sotheby's

9.0
1334 York Ave (at E 72nd St), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Upper East Side · 24 tips and reviews

ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ℳ𝒶𝓎♍: When entering, one can sense the presence of being in luxury! Many people don't realize that Sotheby's is open to the public. For no cost, you can view some of the finest works of art across history!

BLOUIN ARTINFOBLOUIN ARTINFO: An Andy Warhol self-portrait sold for a record $32.6m on May 12, 2010, at the auction house's contemporary art sale. The painting is the most expensive work of 1980s art ever sold at auction.

HUGO BOSSHUGO BOSS: "Naked," Jeff Koons’s cherubs in porcelain from 1988, was given a pre-sale estimate of $1.5 - 2 million but streaked to a $9,001,000 finish here in 2008. (via ARTINFO)

David Zwirner Gallery is one of The 15 Best Art Galleries in the Upper East Side, New York.

2. David Zwirner Gallery

8.4
34 E 69th St, New York, NY
Art Gallery · Upper East Side · 1 tip

Jx C.Jx C: Great art, great presentation, very nice space. Several floors via circular stairs with carpet bolted down securely. Pleasant staff.

Acquavella Galleries is one of The 15 Best Art Galleries in the Upper East Side, New York.

3. Acquavella Galleries

8.0
18 E 79th St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave.), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Upper East Side · 2 tips and reviews

Phoenix 💥💥💥Phoenix 💥💥💥: Wonderful showing...

Roberto R.Roberto Roldàn: TENGO UNA PINTURA DE PAUL CEZANNE PARA COMERCIALIZAR. MI MAILBOX ES: saltoypolo@hotmail.com ROBERTO ROLDÁN.-

Ukrainian Institute of America is one of The 15 Best Art Galleries in the Upper East Side, New York.

4. Ukrainian Institute of America

7.8
2 E 79th St (5th Ave), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Upper East Side · 7 tips and reviews

Nathan P.Nathan Pawluk: Stopped in after a visit to the Met. Wow! Amazing building, fantastic artwork and really friendly folks. Definitely worth the stop. Great views of the Park too.

Wen Z.Wen Zheng: Ok.. Came here first time...

Jacob S.Jacob Shemkovitz: Harry F. Sinclair, the oil industrialist, lived here from 1918–1930; now part of the Ukrainian Institute; often used in filmmaking and television production

The Waterfall Mansion is one of The 15 Best Art Galleries in the Upper East Side, New York.

5. The Waterfall Mansion

7.5
170 E 80th St (Lexington & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Upper East Side · 2 tips and reviews

Yeon Gyu J.Yeon Gyu Jeong: The gallery is open to public on every Saturday 12-5pm.

Elena M.Elena Metzler: So so proud for my company to be able to exclusively market this one of a kind property!

Venus Over Manhattan is one of The 15 Best Art Galleries in the Upper East Side, New York.

6. Venus Over Manhattan

7.5
980 Madison Ave (at E 77th St.), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Upper East Side · 1 tip

IrmaZandl Z.IrmaZandl ZandlSlant: ALWAYS great shows here. Currently Mike Kelley

Grolier Club is one of The 15 Best Art Galleries in the Upper East Side, New York.

7. Grolier Club

7.7
47 E 60th St (Park Ave), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Upper East Side · 3 tips and reviews

Rosalee L.Rosalee Laws: Beautiful Old books, printing press exhibits, private club, and beautiful old house all mixed into one. Read more.

ElizabethElizabeth: Visit the LIBRARY!

EviEvi: Visit the permanent and the various exhibitions for free. Exclusively for book lovers

Hauser & Wirth is one of The 15 Best Art Galleries in the Upper East Side, New York.

8. Hauser & Wirth

7.4
32 E 69th St (btwn Madison & Park Ave.), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Upper East Side · 3 tips and reviews

BLOUIN ARTINFOBLOUIN ARTINFO: When Swiss power dealer Iwan Wirth came to New York, he opted for a townhouse (with two floors of exhibition space) instead of a Chelsea box. The legendary Martha Jackson Gallery was once based here.

IrmaZandl Z.IrmaZandl ZandlSlant: GREAT mike Kelley show here at the moment. Beautiful space.

BLOUIN ARTINFO M.BLOUIN ARTINFO Manager: One of ARTINFO'S picks for best booth at Art Basel: Read more.

Half Gallery is one of The 15 Best Art Galleries in the Upper East Side, New York.

9. Half Gallery

7.3
43 E 78th St (btwn Madison Ave & Park Ave), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Upper East Side · No tips or reviews
Bohemian National Hall is one of The 15 Best Art Galleries in the Upper East Side, New York.

10. Bohemian National Hall

7.4
321 E 73rd St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Upper East Side · 10 tips and reviews

Angela I.Angela Im: Beautiful interior with interesting free shows!

MidgeMadge D.MidgeMadge D: Here for #QzNextBillion! @DoriFern and @CWaxler say the speakers are great...first, coffee

Ryan E.Ryan Eick: I can’t say much about the hall itself, but the restaurant on the first floor is great

Gagosian Gallery is one of The 15 Best Art Galleries in the Upper East Side, New York.

11. Gagosian Gallery

7.3
980 Madison Ave (btw 76th & 77th), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Upper East Side · 21 tips and reviews

Sherie S.Sherie Swerdlow: Can never go wrong stopping in no matter what the exhibit. Great bookstore.

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: The best place to see museum-quality gallery shows has perfected this high-end form. Shows such as “Picasso and Marie-Thérèse: L’Amour Fou” prove you don’t have to be MoMA to stage a blockbuster. Read more.

HUGO BOSSHUGO BOSS: 1998 HUGO BOSS PRIZE winner Douglas Gordon has shown his work in New York with Gagosian, most recently in 2007 at the famed dealer's Upper East Side headquarters

Hollis Taggart Galleries is one of The 15 Best Art Galleries in the Upper East Side, New York.

12. Hollis Taggart Galleries

7.2
521 West 26th Street, 7th Fl. (btw 10th and 11th Ave.), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Upper East Side · 22 tips and reviews

Hollis T.Hollis Taggart: The Armory Show is in full swing through Sunday. Come visit us & our favorite examples of modern and contemporary art at Pier 92, booth 404. Read more.

Phoenix 💥💥💥Phoenix 💥💥💥: Nice collection of contemporary art...

Hollis Taggart GalleriesHollis Taggart Galleries: "Constructing/Deconstructing: Abex Collage" through January 5, 2013

Galerie Perrotin is one of The 15 Best Art Galleries in the Upper East Side, New York.

13. Galerie Perrotin

7.2
909 Madison Ave, New York, NY
Art Gallery · Upper East Side · 4 tips and reviews

RUBEN P.RUBEN PILIADO: Kaws exhibit it's amazing.

Rita L.Rita L: Nice gallery

IrmaZandl Z.IrmaZandl ZandlSlant: Always interesting pop-oriented artists. Currently Erro

Michael Werner is one of The 15 Best Art Galleries in the Upper East Side, New York.

14. Michael Werner

7.2
4 E 77th St (btwn 5th & Madison Ave), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Upper East Side · 3 tips and reviews

IrmaZandl Z.IrmaZandl ZandlSlant: Beautiful townhouse gallery.

Wilson Z.Wilson Zhou: Peter Doig till 1/16/16

BLOUIN ARTINFOBLOUIN ARTINFO: This redoubtable bastion of modern masters and contemporary art is in the same staid townhouse where legendary dealer Leo Castelli once ran his gallery. Read more.

Society of Illustrators is one of The 15 Best Art Galleries in the Upper East Side, New York.

15. Society of Illustrators

8.8
128 E 63rd St (Lexington Avenue), New York, NY
Art Museum · Upper East Side · 17 tips and reviews

Untapped CitiesUntapped Cities: 1,800 original illustrations by artists from Norman Rockwell to Maxfield Parrish. Read our behind the scenes coverage: Read more.

Thomas S.Thomas Shelford: Come to jazz & sketch nights on Tues & Thurs for burlesque models, expert draftsmanship and drinks under the gaze of an epic Norman Rockwell painting. The golden age of American illustration lives on!

Dare2Draw N.Dare2Draw NYC: Come Dare2Draw: January 30th, 2014! With Special Mentoring Guest Artists, Victor Juhasz and Ray Alma! Hosted by our good friend & mentor, Simon Fraser! https://dare2draw-at-soi.eventbrite.com/