“The number of very interested, serious collectors who have inquired after the work runs in the hundreds,” said Matt Carey-Williams, Victoria Miro’s head of sales. Another hangs in the Downing Street home of Britain’s finance minister, Rishi Sunak.įlora Yukhnovich, 31, a British painter whose first solo exhibition at the Victoria Miro gallery in London opens on Tuesday, is one of the most sought-after young rising stars in the art world, and her works are attracting voracious demand internationally from collectors and speculators. In 2021, one of them was resold at a Sotheby’s auction for a record $3.1 million. LONDON - Three years ago, her large paintings were selling at a little-known gallery for about $40,000 each.