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RADHA IN THE MOONLIGHT
Rs 167 crore for Raja Ravi Varma's masterpiece: How rarity, narrative, and timing turned it into a trophy assetAcquired by Cyrus Poonawalla, one of India’s most prominent industrialists, this transaction reflects a shift in which price sensitivity de...
When Kiran Nadar called all the shots for a Rs 23 cr Raja Ravi Varma masterpieceNadar had some enthusiastic competition for ‘Radha in the Moonlight’. But in the end, she outbid them.
Karunanidhi: The leader who scripted Tamil Nadu's destinyHe was livid over religious hypocrisy, and his words sliced through such human behaviour like a sharp-edged knife.
India on top: Akbar Padamsee, Gaitonde and Anish Kapoor rule auctions in South AsiaA report by the London-based ArtTactic has good news for Indian art.
Bright canvas: Indians now spend big money on artThe most expensive Indian work sold through auction is an untitled work by Gaitonde, sold by Christie's in December 2015 for $4.4 mn.
Akbar Padamsee, Jehangir Sabavala rare work up for auction at Christie's annual art saleThe year-ender sale of global auction house Christie’s is set to take place in Mumbai on December 18.
Painter Raja Ravi Varma's Radha up for sale, estimated to fetch Rs 8-10 croresPainted in 1890, it was first owned by Shungrasoobyer Avergal, the former Dewan of Travancore, & later by his descendants.
- Moon and money
Lakshmiji's festival celebrates harvest and the end of monsoon with vigil kept during the night of the full moon (Sharad Purnima).