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SAFFRONART FOUNDATION OF INDIA ART

Posted on July 26, 2025August 26, 2025 by Girish Bajaj. GB

Saffronart, a prominent international auction house specializing in modern and contemporary Indian fine art, antiquities, design, and jewelry, recently hosted a memorable evening in Mumbai to honor Tyeb Mehta’s centenary and celebrate the auction house’s 25th anniversary. The event served as a testament to Saffronart’s commitment to promoting Indian art and its pivotal role in shaping the country’s art market on both national and international platforms. Established in 2000, Saffronart has continuously pushed boundaries and…

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SAFFRONART SETS RECORD FOR INDIAN ARTIST

Posted on September 25, 2023September 26, 2023 by Girish Bajaj. GB

At the Saffronart auction house’s Evening Sale: Modern Art, Sept 2023, Indian artist Amrita Sher-Gil’s painting, The Story Teller and dated 1937 fetched a crazy $7.45 million at the auction in New Delhi, to become the most expensive piece of Indian art sold under the hammer. Sher-Gil is widely regarded as one of the most influential contemporary female artists due to the quality of her work. The iconic work led Saffronart’s ‘Evening Sale: Modern Art’, which featured over 70…

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