Rago/Wright announces merger with Toomey & Co.

On September 7, Rago/Wright announced it will merge with Chicago auction house Toomey & Co.
On September 7, Rago/Wright announced it will merge with Chicago auction house Toomey & Co.
On September 7, Rago/Wright announced it will merge with Chicago auction house Toomey & Co.

LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. – Rago/Wright announces that Chicago auction house Toomey & Co. will join the brand, building on the company’s continued momentum and growth in the industry. As with Rago/Wright’s 2021 partnership with LA Modern Auctions (LAMA), Toomey & Co. will maintain its name while all four houses work together to share technology, expertise and marketing efforts. Based in the suburb of Oak Park, Illinois, the Toomey & Co. office and galleries will relocate to Wright’s Chicago headquarters at 1440 W. Hubbard St. in the fall.

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Rago/Wright announces merger with LA Modern Auctions

On August 6, 2021, Rago/Wright announced its merger with LA Modern Auctions, a 29-year-old West coast auction house with a strong focus on modern art and design.
On August 6, 2021, Rago/Wright announced its merger with LA Modern Auctions, a 29-year-old West coast auction house with a strong focus on modern art and design.
On August 6, 2021, Rago/Wright announced its merger with LA Modern Auctions, a 29-year-old West coast auction house with a strong focus on modern art and design.

LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. – Rago/Wright expands to the West Coast to merge with LA Modern Auctions (LAMA), bringing together the three strongest, independently owned design brands in the auction industry. All three houses will continue to work under their individual names while sharing technology, expertise and marketing efforts. The newly-merged entity will host its first auction with LAMA in October.

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