Raja Ravi Varma's 19th century painting Yashoda and Krishna has been bought for €15.4 million (17.97 million dollars) to become the most expensive piece of Indian art to be sold at auction. The ...

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Raja Ravi Varma, born on April 29, 1848, in Kilimanoor, Travancore (present-day Kerala, India), emerged from a family steeped in scholarly and literary traditions. His mother, Uma Ambabayi Thampuratty ...

A 19th Century painting by iconic artist Raja Ravi Varma has become the most expensive Indian artwork ever sold, setting a new auction record. The painting, Yashoda and Krishna, was sold for 1.67bn ...

Established in 1930, the conservation lab at Egmore Museum in Chennai restores 50 lakh artefacts, including Chola bronzes and ...

Raja Ravi Varma's Yashoda and Krishna fetched a staggering ₹167.2 crore at Saffronart's Spring Live Auction in Mumbai, marking the highest price ever for an Indian artwork at auction. Billionaire ...

Raja Ravi Varma’s iconic Yashoda and Krishna has been sold for INR 167.20 crores (USD 17.97 million), surpassing its higher estimate and setting a new world auction record for the artist. Varma’s ...

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The record price for a Raja Ravi Varma painting — ₹167.20 crore for his 1890s work, Yashoda and Krishna — reveals the enduring attraction for this pioneering artist from Kerala as well as the shifting ...

India’s Kiran Nadar Museum of Art is taking its collection to Christie’s London this summer, though don’t expect any of its artworks to be for sale. Executed primarily through ink on paper, many works ...