Christie's Essays

South Asian Modern + Contemporary

Two Women and the Swan
Executed by Jogen Chowdhury in 1995.
Sold in the South Asian Modern + Contemporary Sale for $201,600 in March 2022.

Untitled (Construction)
Executed by K.K. Hebbar in 1962.
Sold in the South Asian Modern + Contemporary Sale for $126,000 in March 2022.

Text Decoded II
Executed by Jagdish Swaminathan in 1993.
Sold in the South Asian Modern + Contemporary Sale for $302,400 in March 2022.

Scripted in Time II
Executed by Rameshwar Broota in 1995.
Sold in the South Asian Modern + Contemporary Sale for $302,400 in March 2022.

Untitled (Red Balloon)
Executed by Bikash Bhattacharjee.
Sold in the South Asian Modern + Contemporary Sale for 126,000 in March 2022.

Untitled
Executed by Meera Mukherjee.
Sold in the South Asian Modern + Contemporary Online Sale for 20,160 in March 2022.

Untitled (Mahakala)
Executed by Arup Das.
Sold in the South Asian Modern + Contemporary Online Sale for 10,080 in March 2022.

Indian, Himalayan, & Southeast Asian

A Large Bronze Figure of Padmasambhava
Executed by a Tibetan artist in the 18th century.
Sold in the Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Works of Art Sale for 27,720 in March 2022.

A Rare Mottled Red Sandstone Lion Capital
Executed by an Indian (Mathura) artist in the 2nd century.
Sold in the Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Works of Art Sale for 27,720 in March 2022.

A Red Sandstone Frieze with Musicians
Executed by an Indian (Mathura) artist in the 2nd century.
Sold in the Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Works of Art Sale for 27,720 in March 2022.

A Buff Sandstone Doorjamb with River Goddess and Attendant
Executed by an Indian (Rajasthan or Madhya Pradesh) artist in the 10th-11th century.
Sold in the Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Works of Art Sale for 25,200 in March 2022.

A Bronze Figure of Shiva
Executed by an Indian (Tamil Nadu) artist in the 17th century.
Sold in the Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Works of Art Sale for 37,800 in March 2022.

A Rare Stone Head of Buddha
Executed by a Thai artist in the 8th-9th century.
Sold in the Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Works of Art Sale for 44,100 in March 2022.

A Bronze Figure of Buddha
Executed by a Thai artist in the 13th-14th century.
Sold in the Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Works of Art Sale for 12,600 in March 2022.

A Painting of a Purushkara Yantra
Executed by an Indian (Rajasthan or Gujarat) artist in the 18th century.
Sold in the Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Works of Art Sale for 15,120 in March 2022.

Modern & Impressionist

Vase de Fleurs
Executed by Odilon Redon.
Sold in the Impressionist & Modern Works on Paper and Day Sale for $504,000 in May 2022.