LONDON.- Christie’s announced that they will present a curated, public exhibition from 14 to 17 June 2010 showcasing the leading highlights from the richest and most exciting summer auction season in a generation. Juxtaposed: Masterpieces through the Ages will present paintings by renowned artists including van Gogh, Picasso, Monet, Rubens, Warhol, Matisse, van Dyck and Hirst alongside exceptional furniture, works of art and medieval manuscripts. The exhibition will present over 80 works of museum quality arranged according to themes, independent of their age and category – the themes are Power, Patronage, Women in Art, En Plein Air, Contemplation / Devotion, Zoomorphism and East / West. Leading highlights of the exhibition include Portrait of Angel Fernández de Soto, 1903, a Blue Period masterpiece by Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) (estimate: £30 million to £40 million), which is being offered by The Andrew Lloyd Webber