Aditya Sisodia
AstaGuru’s upcoming ‘Collectors Choice’ Auction will present a selection of over 200 unique creations by India’s eminent modernists, including M.V. Dhurandhar, Jamini Roy, Rabindranath Tagore, M. F. Husain, Akbar Padamsee, K. H. Ara, Sakti Burman, K. K. Hebbar, Bikash Bhattacharjee, Ganesh Pyne, Satish Gujaral, K.G. Subramanyan, Manu Parekh, Biren De, Thota Vaikuntam, Bhupen Khakhar, V.S. Gaitonde, and Manit Bawa among others. The auction is scheduled for June 20-21, 2023 and bidding for all works start at INR 20,000.
AstaGuru’s upcoming Collectors Choice Modern Indian Art auction offers a unique and exciting opportunity for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. With a wide range of exquisite masterpieces and rare compositions spanning different periods of Modern Indian Art, this auction promises to captivate bidders from around the world.
One of the most remarkable aspects of the Collectors Choice auction is its inclusivity. By offering artworks at different price points, AstaGuru ensures that individuals with varying budgets can participate and acquire pieces that resonate with them. This approach not only democratises the art market but also encourages exploration and discovery. Seasoned collectors can expand their collections with diverse pieces, while new art connoisseurs have an opportunity to enter the world of collecting and appreciate the beauty and significance of Modern Indian Art.
Size 29 x 21.5 in
Estimate ₹ 5,00,000 – ₹ 7,00,000
The auction aims to showcase a wide array of artistic styles, themes, and mediums, encompassing the rich and diverse heritage of Indian art. From vibrant paintings to intricate sculptures, the collection on offer represents the creativity and skill of renowned artists as well as lesser-known talents. AstaGuru recognises the importance of uncovering hidden gems and promoting emerging artists, and the Collectors Choice auction is a perfect platform for these discoveries.
With its carefully curated selection, the auction allows bidders to explore different periods of Modern Indian Art. From the Progressive Artists’ Group, which revolutionised Indian art in the mid-20th century, to contemporary artists pushing boundaries today, the auction offers a comprehensive overview of the evolution of Indian art. This chronological journey through artistic movements and styles provides bidders with a unique opportunity to witness the development and transformation of Modern Indian Art over time. Participating in the Collectors Choice auction not only allows collectors to acquire exceptional artworks but also offers an immersive educational experience. AstaGuru provides detailed catalogs and descriptions for each piece, offering historical context, insights into the artists’ lives and inspirations, and expert analysis. This wealth of information enriches the bidding process, empowering collectors to make informed decisions and gain a deeper understanding of the artworks they are acquiring.
Size:Variable Size
Estimate
₹ 5,00,000 – ₹ 6,00,000
Moreover, AstaGuru’s online platform provides a convenient and seamless experience for bidders. With just a few clicks, art enthusiasts from around the world can browse the catalog, place bids, and engage in the excitement of the auction. The platform also ensures transparency and security throughout the entire process, giving bidders confidence in their transactions.
AstaGuru’s Collectors Choice Modern Indian Art auction is an exceptional event that offers a multitude of benefits for art collectors and enthusiasts. From the wide range of artworks available at different price points to the exploration of diverse artists and artistic periods, this auction encourages a vibrant and dynamic art community. By fostering accessibility, inclusivity, and education, AstaGuru’s Collectors Choice auction empowers collectors to expand their collections, discover hidden gems, and appreciate the beauty and significance of Modern Indian Art.
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