RESULTS: The Third India Sale, Mumbai - 15 December 2015
The India Sale
Mumbai, Tuesday, 15 December 2015, Sale 1203
[All sold prices include buyer’s premium]
CHRISTIE’S FOR CHENNAI RAISES INR 36,07,500 / £35,859 / $54,365
(NOT INCLUDED IN SALE TOTAL BELOW)
94 lots sold | Total: INR97,69,90,000 /£9,711,281 /$14,723,239 | 95% sold by lot | ||||
99 lots offered | $ 0.01507= 1 INR / £0.00994 = 1 INR | 90% sold by value | ||||
Lot | Description | Estimate INR | Price Realised | Buyer | ||
25 | Vasudeo S. Gaitonde (1924-2001), Untitled oil on canvas WORLD AUCTION RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST & RECORD PRICE FOR THE CATEGORY | 12,00,00,000 – 15,00,00,000 | INR29,30,25,000 £2,912,669 $4,415,887 | Anonymous | ||
56 | Tyeb Mehta (1925-2009), Untitled (Two Figures) acrylic on canvas | 5,00,00,000 – 7,00,00,000 | INR11,94,25,000 £1,187,085 $1,799,735 | Indian Private | ||
55 | Tyeb Mehta (1925-2009), Untitled (Head) oil on board | 1,50,00,000 – 2,00,00,000 | INR6,62,25,000 £658,277 $998,011 | Indian Institution | ||
70 | Vasudeo S. Gaitonde (1924-2001), Untitled oil on canvas | 1,20,00,000 – 1,80,00,000 | INR6,02,25,000 £598,637 $907,591 | Private | ||
38 | Jehangir Sabavala (1922-2011), The Casuarina Line II oil on canvas WORLD AUCTION RECORD FOR THE ARTIST | 1,20,00,000 – 1,80,00,000 | INR4,82,25,000 £479,357 $726,751 | Asian Private | ||
67 | Maqbool Fida Husain (1913-2011), Untitled (Horses and Rider), acrylic on canvas | 2,40,00,000 – 3,00,00,000 | INR4,22,25,000 £419,717 $636,331 | Asian Private | ||
61 | Syed Haider Raza (B. 1922), Kundalini Pancha-Tatava acrylic on canvas | 2,50,00,000 – 3,50,00,000 | INR2,90,25,000 £288,509 $437,407 | Private | ||
72 | Manjit Bawa (1941-2008), Untitled (Krishna) oil on canvas | 2,50,00,000 – 3,00,00,000 | INR2,90,25,000 £288,509 $437,407 | Private | ||
22 | Nasreen Mohamedi (1937-1990), Untitled ink on paper WORLD AUCTION RECORD FOR THE ARTIST | 30,00,000 – 50,00,000 | INR1,82,25,000 £181,157 | Indian Institution | ||
122 | A monumental granite figure of a Dvarapala, South India, Tamil Nadu, circa 10th century | 1,20,00,000 – 1,80,00,000 | INR1,70,25,000 £169,229 $256,567 | Indian Private | ||
SEE SEPARATE AFTER-SALE PRESS RELEASE FOR COMMENT PRESS CONTACT: Alexandra Kindermann | Zurich | + 41 44 268 1019 | akindermann@christies.com Next Sale: Indian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian Art, New York, 15 March 2014 Please click here to view the full international schedule of upcoming sales from the Indian & Southeast Asian Art department at Christie’s Estimates do not include buyer’s premium. Sales totals are hammer price plus buyer’s premium and do not reflect costs, financing fees or application of buyer’s or seller’s credits. | ||||||