Legendary painter Ganesh Pyne passes away

Legendary painter Ganesh Pyne died early on Tuesday at a city hospital where he was admitted after he suffered a heart attack. He was 76 years old. Pyne is survived by his wife, and son. Pyne was......

At Rs 37.8 cr Sher-Gil is India's 2nd most expensive artwork

Artist Amrita Sher-Gil's In the Ladies' Enclosure became the second most expensive Indian work of art sold globally, after fetching a whopping Rs 37.8 crore at Saffronart's recent Summer Live......

Painter M F Husain joins million dollar club

Master painter M F Husain has joined the million-dollar club with one of his paintings on slain theatre artist Safdar Hashmi going under the hammer for over $1 million. An unidentified art......

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......

Indian art continue to rake in the moolah

On Wednesday night, in Dubai, a Rameshwar Broota painting scored big time when it was auctioned for $912,000, but only a day earlier, in London, F N Souza had rocked with his second-highest-ever......

Stocking in on art

At the Sotheby's New York auction on September 24 this year, stock market consultant Yogesh Jain forked out a cool $37,000 to purchase Francis Newton Souza's "The Paraclete", a 93x72 cm oil on......

Art market ready to test bull run

After a gap of nearly half a decade, New York will see Sotheby's take on its arch rival Christie's, in the Indian contemporary art arena.Sotheby's will hold its sale on March 24, a day before......

Art collection not for faint hearted

Art collecting is no longer for the faint-hearted. Chasing quality works, dealers and even artists is now a full-time job.As the art community insiders have decided who the superstars of tomorrow......