ABOUT US | leading art across the east coast

DTR Modern has been at the forefront of the art market since opening its first location in 2003. Today its seasoned gallery operation is the largest and most notable on the East Coast with four brick and mortar locations in Boston, New York City, Washington, DC and Palm Beach.

Our curated exhibitions highlight artists challenging the boundaries of contemporary art, offering collectors and enthusiasts access to significant works from around the world. At DTR Modern, we are committed to providing a personalized and immersive gallery experience, helping collectors discover and acquire exceptional art that resonates with today’s cultural landscape.

With a reputation for excellence and a portfolio of international artists, DTR Modern Galleries is your destination for contemporary art in Boston, New York, Palm Beach, and Georgetown DC. Explore our collections, attend exclusive exhibitions, and connect with leading artists shaping the future of modern art.

Art exhibit featuring six framed popsicle artworks arranged in two columns and three rows. Each popsicle is depicted on a colorful background, with different colors and styles.
Artwork featuring a heart shape made of sliced watermelons below a piece of artwork with skull and floral illustrations, and a separate artwork of a white fish with gold accents.

DTR Modern’s program offers a significant privately-held selection of works by artists such as (but not limited to): Banksy, Basquiat, Bochner, Chagall, Condo, Connor Brothers, Dali, De La Nuez, Haring, Hirst, Hockney, Katz, KAWS, Koons, Lagemann, Lichtenstein, Longo, Manus, Matisse, Miro, Murakami, Mr. Brainwash, Picasso, Quinn, Rousso, Ruscha, Slonem, Sultan, Verbicky and Warhol.

A wine label featuring a black and orange design for Veuve Clicquot vintage champagne from 2012, produced in Reims, France.
Yellow 3D sculpture with the phrase 'be the future' inside a clear display case, set in an art gallery with colorful artwork on the walls.

By showcasing modern masters through post-war and working with emerging, mid-career and blue-chip artists or their estates for many years, DTR has cultivated exceptional long term relationships and regularly exhibits a formidable collection due to direct access to studios and archives. Our expert consultants and experienced directors are all veterans of the art world, with a collective experience of over 125 years, and are well versed in assisting both serious art connoisseurs and novice collectors.

Two pink flamingos facing each other with their necks curved to form a heart shape.
Four colorful abstract art pieces with animal face designs, arranged in a 2x2 grid. Top-left is red and black, top-right is yellow and black, bottom-left is blue and black, bottom-right is white and black.