Along with his objects and ceramics, drawings and watercolors by Ettore Sottsass are conquering the art market; some of the latter were put on show by the French auction house Artcurial in its new Austrian branch on Rudolfsplatz. The lovingly selected works included humorous illustrations and likewise designs by the famous Italian designer and architect. He was able to express himself in different media, meanwhile developing an unmistakable idiom that will long retain validity.