Kolkata museum raises $ 1.5m at Sotheby's

A range ofmodern and contemporary Indianartwent under the hammerat Sotheby's in New York on July 17 onbehalf of the Kolkata Museum of Modern Art and raised$15,10,560for the museum. Work by painters......

Gaitonde's abstract fetches Rs 92,00,000!

Marking a milestone in the Indian art auction scene, V S Gaitonde's untitled abstract work fetched Rs 92 lakh at a public auction organised by Osians, India's leading auction house, in Mumbai on......

A peek into the flashy lifestyles of India's richest businessmen

Indian billionaires do not believe in sitting on their wealth. They'd rather go out and a buy a plane or two, or an expensive car, or maybe a horse. Here's a look at the lifestyles and interests of......

Christie's NY auction: Husain, Tyeb Mehta on sale

Christie is expecting to rake in over 50 crores from works by South Asian artists ranging from modern masters to cutting edge contemporary artists like M F Husain, J. Swaminathan, Tyeb Mehta and......

Art, the safest investment option

With volatile markets being the trend and interest rates low on return, art seems to have come back as the safest investment option for many, says leading art curators and investment analysts. "Art......

Most expensive Indian artists

In a year when art prices stabilised (somewhat), the masters stayed ahead in the road show, but it is the contemporaries who're catching up fast. Most bankable artists Tyeb Mehta: No one has been......