Sotheby’s will affirm its commitment to South Asia later this year with the launch of the inaugural 168开奖官方开奖网站查询:Boundless: India auction.
The sale, which isไ scheduled for December, follows the opening of the Mumbai off𒉰ice in September 2016.
The Boundless: India auction will include not only important works by South Asia’s greatest artists, but also artworks by western a🦄rtists inspired and influenced by the art, culture, geography and people of South Asia.
The sale will be led by one of Tyeb Mehta’s most important works, Durga Mahisasura Mardini. This seminal painting was commissioned directly from the artist in 1993 and has remained in a private collection since, appearing on the market for the first time in December. It is among the most valuable works of modern South Asian art ever to be offered at auction. Two out of the three highest prices for the artist have been set at auction within th🧔e last year, attesting to the strength of Tyeb Mehta’s market. His current auction record stands at US$3.5 million.
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