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What’s the secret behind the demand for the top Indian modern artists?

Started Mar 13, 2011 0 Replies

 S.H.Raza, F.N Souza, Tyeb Mehta, V.S.Gaitonde, M.F Husain, Amrita Shergil are the current auction house favourites of the Indian Modern art market. The paintings of these 5 artists form the top 10…Continue

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INDIA’s Million Dollar Artists

Started Oct 30, 2010 0 Replies

INDIA’s Million Dollar Artists - With their fresh perspective and western influence, the grand masters of Indian art are now common names in Art auction worldwide The Indian art market is predicted…Continue

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Appreciating abstract art

Started Dec 19, 2009 0 Replies

Understanding an abstract can be a daunting task, this blog brings some clarity into how to appreciate and understand Abstracts.ExcerptOn one of my regular gallery visits, I noticed a man staring at…Continue

Calm and Serene paintings by CF John

Started Nov 28, 2009 0 Replies

Our artist in Focus, CF John has journeyed a long way to reach this level of talent and fame. John’s painting exudes a level of serenity and contemplation. It excellently makes a relaxing atmosphere.…Continue

 

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What’s the secret behind the demand for the top Indian modern artists?

 S.H.Raza, F.N Souza, Tyeb Mehta, V.S.Gaitonde, M.F Husain, Amrita Shergil are the current auction house favourites of the Indian Modern art market. The paintings of these 5 artists form the top 10 most expensive Indian paintings sold till date. How were these artists able to influence western art collectors and create a million dollar market for themselves? A careful look at their careers show that there are some common factors between them. One of the most uniting factors is that all the…See More
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Amrita Shergil - India's most expensive woman artist

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  Amrita Shergill is one of the few accomplished women artists of India. She is also the most expensive women artist in Indian Art. Her painting the ‘Village Scene’ fetched $1.6 million at an auction. During her time she earned the sobriquet "the Frida Khalo of India."Born in Budapest to a Hungarian mother partly of Jewish extraction, and a Sikh father, Sher-Gil studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where she absorbed influences from Gaugin to contemporary Hungarian art. The five years…See More
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INDIA’s Million Dollar Artists

INDIA’s Million Dollar Artists - With their fresh perspective and western influence, the grand masters of Indian art are now common names in Art auction worldwide The Indian art market is predicted to touch the $1 Billion mark this year (2010). This is not much for the world art market but this is about a 10 fold growth for the Indian art market from the mid 90s. India being slated as the next world power with a growth market has had its effects on the Indian art market too. In the recent years…See More
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List of the most expensive paintings

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 Top 10 Expensive paintings list summary  The top 10 most expensive paintings belong to the Mordern and Post Modern artists. They represent the movements Abstract expressionism, Cubism, Symbolism, Pop-Art and Post impressionism.The oldest is from 1890, painted by Vincent Van Gogh. It also not surprising to see that half of the top 10 paintings were sold in 2006, the peak of the art market boom. However, this list does not represent the most expensive paintings per se but the most expensive…See More
Rama R added a discussion to the group Art Galleries Jul 10, 2010
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List of the most expensive paintings

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 Top 10 Expensive paintings list summary  The top 10 most expensive paintings belong to the Mordern and Post Modern artists. They represent the movements Abstract expressionism, Cubism, Symbolism, Pop-Art and Post impressionism.The oldest is from 1890, painted by Vincent Van Gogh. It also not surprising to see that half of the top 10 paintings were sold in 2006, the peak of the art market boom. However, this list does not represent the most expensive paintings per se but the most expensive…See More
Rama R added a discussion to the group Art Dealers Jul 10, 2010
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List of the most expensive paintings

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 Top 10 Expensive paintings list summary   The top 10 most expensive paintings belong to the Mordern and Post Modern artists. They represent the movements Abstract expressionism, Cubism, Symbolism, Pop-Art and Post impressionism.The oldest is from 1890, painted by Vincent Van Gogh. It also not surprising to see that half of the top 10 paintings were sold in 2006, the peak of the art market boom. However, this list does not represent the most expensive paintings per se but the most expensive…See More
Rama R added a discussion to the group Art in Dubai Jul 10, 2010
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List of the most expensive paintings

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 Top 10 Expensive paintings list summary  The top 10 most expensive paintings belong to the Mordern and Post Modern artists. They represent the movements Abstract expressionism, Cubism, Symbolism, Pop-Art and Post impressionism.The oldest is from 1890, painted by Vincent Van Gogh. It also not surprising to see that half of the top 10 paintings were sold in 2006, the peak of the art market boom. However, this list does not represent the most expensive paintings per se but the most expensive…See More
Rama R added a discussion to the group Passion for Watercolors Jul 10, 2010
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List of the most expensive paintings

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 Top 10 Expensive paintings list summary  The top 10 most expensive paintings belong to the Mordern and Post Modern artists. They represent the movements Abstract expressionism, Cubism, Symbolism, Pop-Art and Post impressionism.The oldest is from 1890, painted by Vincent Van Gogh. It also not surprising to see that half of the top 10 paintings were sold in 2006, the peak of the art market boom. However, this list does not represent the most expensive paintings per se but the most expensive…See More
Rama R added a discussion to the group Invest in Art Jul 10, 2010
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List of the most expensive paintings

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 Top 10 Expensive paintings list summary  The top 10 most expensive paintings belong to the Mordern and Post Modern artists. They represent the movements Abstract expressionism, Cubism, Symbolism, Pop-Art and Post impressionism.The oldest is from 1890, painted by Vincent Van Gogh. It also not surprising to see that half of the top 10 paintings were sold in 2006, the peak of the art market boom. However, this list does not represent the most expensive paintings per se but the most expensive…See More
Rama R added a discussion to the group The Noble Sage Art Gallery Jul 10, 2010
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List of the most expensive paintings

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 Top 10 Expensive paintings list summary   The top 10 most expensive paintings belong to the Mordern and Post Modern artists. They represent the movements Abstract expressionism, Cubism, Symbolism, Pop-Art and Post impressionism.The oldest is from 1890, painted by Vincent Van Gogh. It also not surprising to see that half of the top 10 paintings were sold in 2006, the peak of the art market boom. However, this list does not represent the most expensive paintings per se but the most expensive…See More
Rama R added a discussion to the group UAE ART Gallery Jul 10, 2010
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Essay on Social progress and its influence on Art

It is interesting to observe how societal progress or change has affected artists and art through the ages.The industrial revolution in the mid 19th century was responsible for many innovations and inventions that influenced painting. One of the main influences was the improvement of quality and variety of paint itself.Artists were previously restricted to painting in earthy colours, using minerals that were naturally available. However the advances in chemical pigments bought with it the…See More
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Essay on Social progress and its influence on Art

Posted on June 12, 2010 at 9:44pm 0 Comments

It is interesting to observe how societal progress or change has affected artists and art through the ages.

The industrial revolution in the mid 19th century was responsible for many innovations and inventions that influenced painting. One of the main influences was the improvement of quality and variety of paint itself.

Artists were previously restricted to painting in earthy colours, using minerals that were naturally available. However the advances in…

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Investing in Indian art

Posted on December 19, 2009 at 7:52pm 0 Comments

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appreciating abstract art

Posted on December 19, 2009 at 7:51pm 0 Comments

Understanding an abstract can be a daunting task, this blog brings some clarity into how to appreciate and understand Abstracts.



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On one of my regular gallery visits, I noticed a man staring at a painting and tilting his head from side to side to make sure he was seeing the painting the right way. He then looked at me, smirked, shrugged and moved on to the next piece, as if wishing me luck understanding the painting………….…

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Appreciating Abstract Art

Posted on November 28, 2009 at 8:55pm 1 Comment





On one of my regular gallery visits, I noticed a man staring at a painting and tilting his head from side to side to make sure he was seeing the painting the right way. He then looked at me, smirked, shrugged and moved on to the next piece, as if wishing me luck understanding the painting.



I admit comprehending abstract art does pose some difficulties to the viewer in appreciating it. The main lament on abstracts is that there… Continue

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