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New Delhi, Apr 3 (PTI) Auction house Saffronart on Friday announced that it registered two consecutive white glove sales worth Rs 301.45 crore, a large portion of which was made through the record-breaking sale of Raja Ravi Varma's 'Yashoda and Krishna' that sold for Rs 167.20 crore. A white glove sale is when 100 per cent of the lots are sold. The Mumbai-based auction house organised its Spring Live and Online Auctions on April 1-2. "Both the Live and Online Auctions saw 100 per cent of lots ...Read More >
New Delhi: "Seeroo fi al ardh", a unique installation and the final masterpiece by MF Husain in the format of a 20-minute show, will be among the highlights of the world's first museum dedicated to the life, works, and philosophy of the modernist master. Qatar Foundation on Wednesday announced that the museum, "Lawh Wa Qalam: M F Husain Museum", will open in the nation's capital city, Doha, on November 28. The museum will be dedicated to tracing Husain's artistic journey, from the 1950s until hi ...Read More >
Saffronart auction in Delhi achieved a cumulative sales value of Rs 355.77 crore Painted in 1970, when artist VS Gaitonde had already gained repute as an abstractionist, an untitled canvas in yellow with translucent layers of ochre and subdued floating forms has fetched a staggering Rs 67.08 crore, becoming the second most expensive Indian artwork sold at an auction. Garnering nearly three times its higher estimate, the oil on canvas came under the hammer at Saffronart's 25th Anniversary live ...Read More >
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