From myth to masterpiece: Raja Ravi Varma’s legacy shines in landmark auction milestoneOne hundred and twenty years after his passing, Raja Ravi Varma continues to cast his spell on India’s art world with ‘Yashoda and Krishna’...
05 Apr, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
Raja Ravi Varma's Yashoda & Krishna sells for over Rs 167 crore. Buyer is global vaccine tycoonCyrus Poonawalla bought Raja Ravi Varma's painting Yashoda and Krishna for Rs 167.2 crore. This sale broke the record for modern Indian art...
02 Apr, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
Contemporary art, India's new aestheticSaffronart's record-breaking sale underscores a booming Indian art market, fueled by rising affluence and art's growing appeal as an asset....
30 Sep, 2025, 12.58 AM IST
Shape shifters: Sculptures take center stage in the art worldIndian Modern and Contemporary art sales are soaring, with sculptures emerging as a significant segment. Interest and sales volume have not...
27 Apr, 2025, 12.31 AM IST
Art is no longer just a thing of beautyIndian art is gaining global recognition, driven by affluent local collectors. Significant sales, like Kiran Nadar's record-breaking M F Hu...
21 Mar, 2025, 10.56 PM IST
IPL 2025 Auction in Jeddah: Mallika Sagar returns as auctioneerThe IPL 2025 mega auction is scheduled for November 24-25 in Jeddah, with Mallika Sagar returning as auctioneer. Franchises are finalizing ...
15 Nov, 2024, 06.25 PM IST
IPL 2024 Auction: All you need to know about the first female IPL auctioneer, Mallika SagarMallika Sagar, a Mumbai-based art collector and auctioneer, will take over the IPL 2024 auctions being the first female host of the marquee...
18 Dec, 2023, 09.55 PM IST
NS Bendre, Tyeb Mehta, KH Ara among artists featured in modern Indian art auctionThe highly-anticipated artworks are expected to set new records.
28 Dec, 2021, 09.28 AM IST
Akbar Padamsee's 1962 ‘Landscape’ leads the roster at AstaGuru's online auction, sells at Rs 4.3 crAchieving the second-highest price was S H Raza’s artwork titled 'Jala – Bindu', selling at Rs 4,16,09,969.
22 Jul, 2020, 06.22 PM IST
Indian art auction houses bet on a good year aheadWith the Indian art market looking up after the much talked about Christie’s auction in the country a couple of months ago, domestic auctio...
20 Feb, 2014, 05.42 AM IST
Recent Christie's art auction may have woken up the dead marketIndia Art Fair founder believes the recent Christie’s auction may have woken up a dead market, others aren’t too sure
25 Jan, 2014, 02.37 AM IST
- Indian artmart in colourful mood
After more than an year-long economic gloom, the auction scene for Indian art is showing signs of a recovery. The improvement is evident in...
14 Oct, 2009, 12.17 AM IST
- Saffronart fetches Rs 17.6 cr in art auction
Leading domestic auctioneer Saffronart has fetched Rs 17.6 crore in its Indian art auction. 77% of the 95 Modern and Contemporary works wer...
29 Sep, 2009, 08.30 PM IST
- Sotheby to come up with Indian art auction in London
Leading auctioneer Sotheby’s is coming up with an Indian art auction in London in mid-June which will bring to the market an assortment of ...
21 May, 2009, 09.41 PM IST
- Smash hit: Success of Indian art auctions lifts retail spirits
The change in buying pattern is being triggered by the perceived investment outlook of artworks. Priceless world of auctions | Christie's A...
02 May, 2008, 02.28 PM IST
- Indian art canvas grows in Europe
Pricewise, on an average, Indian artists have found a rise of 300-400% in the European circuit over the last four-five years. Art as invest...
12 Mar, 2008, 12.08 AM IST
- Indian art adds rich colours to canvas
Prices of Indian artworks have begun to rival those from some of the South-East Asian and Asian countries like Indonesia, Philippines, Sout...
09 Jan, 2007, 03.17 AM IST