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Winter Auction Triumph: Padamsee’s ‘Woman with Corn’ Sets Global Record at $3.12M

In a display of spirited bidding, the Winter Live Auction by Saffron Art concluded with several lots surpassing their pre-sale estimates and establishing world records for renowned artists. The star of the evening was Akbar Padamsee’s masterpiece, ‘Woman with Corn’ from 1952, which fetched an astonishing $3.12 million (Rs 25.89 crores). This sale not only […]

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Christie’s November Auction Falls Short of Expectations

Introduction Christie’s, one of the world’s leading auction houses, recently held its first evening sale in the marquee November auctions in New York. The auction, dedicated to art created in the 21st century, failed to meet its expectations, resulting in subdued results and a lack of record-breaking sales. Shortfall in Hammer Price The evening sale

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Jerry Moss Collection: Iconic Kahlo Painting and More to Auction at Christie’s

A Rare Opportunity to Acquire Priceless Artworks from the Music Executive’s Collection In a highly anticipated art event this fall, a remarkable collection of 13 works owned by American music executive Jerry Moss is set to go under the hammer at Christie’s, with an estimated total value of $50 million. This collection, which does not

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AstaGuru’s ‘Present Future’ Contemporary Art Auction Unveiled: A Glimpse into India’s Evolving Art Landscape

Introduction AstaGuru Auction House is gearing up to unveil its highly anticipated ‘Present Future’ Contemporary Art Auction, set to take place on September 23-24, 2023. This auction promises to be a visual extravaganza, showcasing over 100 meticulously curated works by some of the most influential contemporary artists. The event not only represents prevailing art trends

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Robert Colescott’s Monumental Canvas Sells for $3.5 Million at Bonhams in New York

Introduction A monumental canvas by acclaimed American artist Robert Colescott recently took centre stage at Bonhams in New York, where it fetched an impressive hammer price of $2.8 million ($3.5 million with fees). Although the final price fell slightly below the auction house’s estimate of $3 million to $5 million, this sale marked one of

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Pundole’s Auction House Sets New Records in Modern Indian Art Sale

Last evening, Pundole’s Auction House made history by achieving the highest sale total for an auction of Modern Indian Art, breaking multiple records in the process. World Auction Record for a Modern Indian Painting Renowned artist S.H. Raza’s masterpiece fetched a staggering 51.75 crore (6.27 million USD), establishing a new world auction record for Modern

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Rare Opportunity to Witness Masterpieces by Picasso, Dali, Chagall, Matisse, Renoir, and More at Auction in India

In a remarkable event for art enthusiasts in India, AstaGuru is set to host an extraordinary auction featuring renowned masterpieces by some of the world’s greatest artists. From Pablo Picasso to Salvador Dali, Joan Miro to Henri Matisse, and Andy Warhol to Bernard Buffet, this auction offers a unique opportunity to experience the works of

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