Rabindranath Tagore's handwritten letter sells at Rs 11.13 lakhA handwritten letter by Rabindranath Tagore, written in red ink, has been sold at a price nearly three times the estimated value at an onli...
16 Dec, 2023, 06.16 PM IST
AstaGuru’s ‘Modern Odyssey’ auction to present rare collections of iconic Indian artistsAstaGuru Auction House is organizing an online auction on December 11 and 12, featuring over 200 works by Indian masters such as Rabindrana...
09 Dec, 2023, 05.18 PM IST
Rare handwritten letter by Rabindranath Tagore fetches Rs 21 lakh at online auctionA handwritten letter from Rabindranath Tagore expressing his reservations about English translations of his short stories was recently sold...
24 Jun, 2023, 03.15 PM IST
Work of Nandalal Bose plus Tagore's letter add colour to AstaGuru's Collector's Choice auctionThe auction is scheduled to take place on June 20-21. It will serve as an opportunity for bidders to acquire exquisite masterpieces and rar...
12 Jun, 2023, 10.27 AM IST
Rare art goes under hammer: Tyeb Mehta's 1962 painting may fetch Rs 4 cr; work by MF Husain, VS Gaitonde on displayThe two-day auction will showcase a collection of 164 artworks.
23 Jun, 2022, 06.55 PM IST
Rare modern paintings by MF Husain, FN Souza & Akbar Padamsee up for online auctionThe 'Collector Choice' also includes art by Amrita Sher-Gil, VS Gaitonde & SH Raza.
09 Jun, 2021, 11.00 AM IST
Birla Academy, Emami Art come to art lovers' rescue, plan online exhibition; ICCR to hold painting competitionICCR is organising an online competition 'United Against Corona - Express Through Art'.
20 Apr, 2020, 05.34 PM IST
Astaguru Auction House to host online sale of Amrita Sher-Gil, Husain, Padamsee worksThis one-of-a-kind auction from Dec 19-22 will shake up the Indian art market.
18 Dec, 2018, 12.00 PM IST
Christie's auctions cardiologist Dr. Lahiri's artworks for $2,376,500Dr Avijit Lahiri revealed how he acquired some of the antiquities and paintings, and his favourites.
18 May, 2016, 12.27 PM IST
Christie's is here again; eyes Rs 100 crore from India auctionWorld's largest arts auction house Christie's is expecting to collect about Rs 100 crore from its third consecutive contemporary India art ...
11 Dec, 2015, 10.34 PM IST
Biggest counterfeit Indian art controversy hits auctionBangalore-based Bid & Hammer's forthcoming auction has been assailed by what, perhaps, is the biggest controversy to come to light in the I...
27 Jun, 2014, 11.26 AM IST
India’s nine treasured artists: Can Christie’s create a market for their masterpieces?Christie’s is going by the logic that some of the art collectors here could take to the works of these nine artists motivated by a sense of...
29 Sep, 2013, 07.54 AM IST
- Christie on a major exploratory research of Bengal School art
The famed Christie’s auction house is on a major exploratory research of Bengal School art and the state’s arts heritage.
18 Aug, 2009, 05.27 PM IST
- Artists drive a hard bargain now
Pricing of artworks has become a crucial factor in today’s evolving Indian art market. Of late, one has been noticing a resistance, especia...
23 Apr, 2007, 12.49 AM IST
- Printmakers brush up original skills, turn to painting now
The art market has seen quite a few top class printmakers turning to painting and sculpting over the past few years.
09 Nov, 2006, 12.07 AM IST
- Art auction fails to live upto expectations
Works of master artists failed to evoke interest among art lovers as 140 pieces went under hammer in the much hyped 'Modern and Contemporar...
26 Oct, 2006, 12.20 PM IST
- Small frames make it big in art scene
Small can sometimes be big. With the overall boom in the art market, small format drawings are carving out a niche in the art scene.
18 Jul, 2006, 12.00 AM IST