Wednesday, May 15, 2013

AstaGuru Modern Indian Art Auction is successful

AstaGuru.com conducted the Modern Indian Art Auction on May 14 and 15, 2013.  The auction has been successful, as the results indicate, some of them mentioned below.  We provide a quick glance of the results, the details of which can be had on http://www.astaguru.com/

Lot. No.:           1
Artist:             Jamini Roy
Title:             Untitled
Medium:          Tempera on Board
Size:              9 x 20in.
Estimate:         US$ 6,863 - 8,824 (Rs. 350,000 - 450,000)
Exhibited & Published:     Past Present Unto The Future of Indian Art, Lalit Kala Akademi, 2007
Provenance: From the private collection of a Mumbai based collector, originally sold by Dhoomimal Gallery

Winning Bid US$.: 11,185 Rs. 570,443 - (inclusive of 15% Buyers Premium)

Lot. No.:      2
Artist:           Jamini  Roy
Title:            Untitled
Medium:       Tempera on Board
Size:            12.5 X 8.5in.
Estimate:      US$ 4,902 - 5,882 (Rs. 250,000 - 300,000)
This lot is a National Art Treasure - Non Exportable Item
Provenance: From a private collector, originally acquired from Aakriti Art Gallery

Winning Bid US$.:   US$. 12,867 Rs. 656,216 (inclusive of 15% Buyers Premium)


Lot. No.:     3
Artist:           Jamini  Roy
Title:            Untitled
Medium:      Tempera on Board
Size:            14 X 10.5in.
Estimate:       US$ 5,882 - 6,863 (Rs. 300,000 - 350,000)
This lot is a National Art Treasure - Non Exportable Item
Provenance: From a private collector, originally acquired from Aakriti Art Gallery

Winning Bid US$.: US$. 10,546      Rs. 537,845 (inclusive of 15% Buyers Premium)

Lot. No.:           4
Artist:           F. N.  Souza
Title:            Untitled
Medium:       Watercolor on Paper
Year           1945
Size:            15.5 X 13in.
Estimate:      US$ 11,765 - 15,686 (Rs. 600,000 - 800,000)
Exhibited : Francis Newton Souza, Retrospective, Volte Face Souza’s iconoclastic vision, Lalit Kala Academy, Curated by - Yashodhara Dalmia, 2009
Published: Francis Newton Souza - by Vinod Bhardwaj. p 58

Winning Bid US$.:  21,092  Rs. 1,075,693 (inclusive of 15% Buyers Premium)   

Lot. No.:     5
Artist:           M. F.  Husain
Title:            Untitled (Woman)
Medium:       Watercolor & Gouache on paper
Year           1950's
Size:            15 x 10.25in.
Estimate:      US$ 7,843 - 9,804 (Rs. 400,000 - 500,000)
Provenance: Previously sold by Sotheby’s
Exhibited & Catalogued : Remembering The Master, works by M F Husain, Institute of Contemporary Indian Art (ICIA), 2011

Winning Bid US$.:  US$. 18,716         Rs. 954,497 ((inclusive of 15% Buyers Premium)

Lot. No.:     6
Artist:           S. H.  Raza
Title:            Untitled
Medium:       Oil on Canvas
Year           1967
Size:            5.5 x 7in.
Estimate:        US$ 3,922 - 5,882 (Rs. 200,000 - 300,000)
Provenance: Private collection, Mumbai, Gifted by the Artist: to the present owner
Exhibited: S H Raza Retrospective, Institute of Contemporary Indian Art (ICIA), 2007

Winning Bid US$.:  US$. 7,734         Rs. 394,421 (inclusive of 15% Buyers Premium)

Lot. No.:     7
Artist:           F. N.  Souza
Title:            Untitled
Medium:       Pen & Ink on Paper
Year           1975
Size:            16 X 12in.
Estimate:      US$ 2,451 - 3,431 (Rs. 125,000 - 175,000)
Published: Francis Newton Souza - by Vinod Bhardwaj. p 206

Winning Bid US$.: US$. 3,995           Rs. 203,729 (inclusive of 15% Buyers Premium)


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