NEW YORK, NY.- Brett Gorvy has been named Chairman and International Head of Post-War and Contemporary Art at Christie’s. In an expanded role, Gorvy will be the sole leader of the Post-War and Contemporary Art business on a worldwide basis and at the highest level. He continues to report to Chief Executive Officer Steven Murphy and be based in Christie’s New York. Since transferring from Christie’s London in 2000 to lead the International Post-War and Contemporary Department in New York with Amy Cappellazzo, Gorvy has pushed the boundaries of the market to new heights. Under his direction, Christie’s has achieved continuous leadership in the field and market. He has consistently spearheaded the intelligent and creative curatorship of sales, insight into pricing and a harnessing of our global client base to achieve record results. He has also been responsible for augmenting private sale initiatives, as w