-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, OXeobQVYG9XZExEUInvrbUMZnYowb4wdB+HijwCnE1FOqzJBu7uiBNddU8G4oicA eFnKMLxv0KJL5nSDyPSSNg== 0001005477-08-005328.txt : 20080812 0001005477-08-005328.hdr.sgml : 20080812 20080812103416 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001005477-08-005328 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080728 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080812 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080812 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SOTHEBYS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000823094 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389] IRS NUMBER: 382478409 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1334 YORK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10021 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-606-7000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1334 YORK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10021 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SOTHEBYS HOLDINGS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VAN MARIS VAN DYK PATRICK CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001442473 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09750 FILM NUMBER: 081008442 BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 212-894-1026 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1334 YORK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10021 3 1 edgar123.xml FORM 3 X0203 3 2008-07-28 0 0000823094 SOTHEBYS BID 0001442473 VAN MARIS VAN DYK PATRICK 1334 YORK AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10021 0 1 0 0 Managing Director, Europe Common Stock 22638 D Includes 21,458 shares of unvested restricted stock granted under the Issuer's Amended and Restated Restricted Stock Plan. /s/ Gilbert L. Klemann as Attorney-In-Fact 2008-08-11 EX-99 2 vanmarispowerofattorney.txt POWER OF ATTORNEY POWER OF ATTORNEY The undersigned constitutes and appoints each of GILBERT L. KLEMANN, JONATHAN A. OLSOFF, WILLIAM S. SHERIDAN, JEROME S. KASDAN and GARY A. CHARD acting or signing individually, as the undersigneds true and lawful attorney-in-fact to: (1) Execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigneds capacity as an officer or director of SOTHEBYS, a Delaware corporation (the Company), Forms 3, 4 and 5, and any amendments to any such form, pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (together with the rules promulgated thereunder, Section 16 of the Act); (2) Do and perform any acts for and on the undersigneds behalf that may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any Form 3, 4 or 5 or amendment to any such form and timely file such form or amendment with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, any stock exchange or other similar authorities; and (3) Take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing that, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required of, the undersigned. The undersigned further empowers each attorney-in-fact under this Power of Attorney to determine in such individuals discretion the form and contents of the above-described documents. The undersigned grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any act or thing requisite, necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers granted in this Power of Attorney, as fully as if the undersigned might or could, if personally present, perform such act or thing, with full power of substitution or revocation. The undersigned further ratifies and confirms all that such attorney-in-fact, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers granted herein. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigneds responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Act. This Power of Attorney will remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the undersigneds holdings and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact. The delivery by facsimile of this manually signed Power of Attorney will have the same force and effect as the delivery of an original, manually signed Power of Attorney. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed this 11th day of August, 2008. Signed: /s/ Patrick van Maris van Dyk -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----