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India's Art Market, Tracked.

Auction intelligence across 135 of India's most significant artists, built from verified sale evidence across 10 auction houses.

135
Artists tracked
10
Auction houses
12,100+
Lots in database
1998–
Coverage
Tier:
Movement:

135 artists

Blue Chip886 lots

A. A. Almelkar

Indian · 1917–1982

Indian Modernism

5Y Return

+179.0%

+154.9pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip173 lots

Akbar Padamsee

Indian · 1928–2020

Progressive Artists' Group

1Y Return

+44.6%

+57.0pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip553 lots

Amarnath Sehgal

Indian · 1922–2007

Indian Modernism

5Y Return

+105.8%

+81.7pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip47 lots

Amrita Sher-Gil

Indian · 1913–1941

Indian Modernism

1Y Return

-66.6%

-54.3pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip513 lots

Anish Kapoor

Indian · b. 1954

Contemporary Indian Art

5Y Return

-21.8%

-45.9pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip102 lots

Anju Dodiya

Indian · b. 1964

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

102lots

Limited data · trend building

Blue Chip63 lots

Arpita Singh

Indian · b. 1937

Indian Modernism

Auction records

63lots

Limited data · trend building

Blue Chip320 lots

B. Prabha

Indian · 1933–2001

Indian Modernism

5Y Return

+295.0%

+270.9pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip138 lots

Bhupen Khakhar

Indian · 1934–2003

Contemporary Indian Art

3Y Return

+64.6%

+49.4pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip126 lots

Bikash Bhattacharjee

Indian · 1940–2006

Indian Modernism

5Y Return

+82.7%

+58.6pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip34 lots

Biren De

Indian · 1926–2011

Indian Modernism

Auction records

34lots

Limited data · trend building

Blue Chip509 lots

F. N. Souza

Indian · 1924–2002

Progressive Artists' Group

3Y Return

-38.1%

-53.3pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip180 lots

Ganesh Pyne

Indian · 1937–2013

Contemporary Indian Art

10Y Return

+482.5%

+306.3pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip11 lots

Ghulam Mohammed Sheikh

Indian · b. 1937

Indian Modernism

Auction records

11lots

Limited data · trend building

Blue Chip531 lots

Jamini Roy

Indian · 1887–1972

Indian Modernism

5Y Return

+100.6%

+76.5pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip92 lots

Jehangir Sabavala

Indian · 1922–2011

Indian Modernism

5Y Return

+84.6%

+60.5pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip184 lots

Jogen Chowdhury

Indian · b. 1939

Contemporary Indian Art

3Y Return

+93.5%

+78.3pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip217 lots

K. G. Subramanyan

Indian · 1924–2016

Indian Modernism

3Y Return

+31.0%

+15.8pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip128 lots

K. H. Ara

Indian · 1913–1985

Indian Modernism

10Y Return

+139.0%

-37.2pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip66 lots

K. K. Hebbar

Indian · 1911–1996

Indian Modernism

Auction records

66lots

Limited data · trend building

Blue Chip342 lots

Krishen Khanna

Indian · 1925–2024

Progressive Artists' Group

5Y Return

+40.5%

+16.4pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip53 lots

Laxman Pai

Indian · 1926–2024

Indian Modernism

Auction records

53lots

Limited data · trend building

Blue Chip520 lots

M. F. Husain

Indian · 1915–2011

Progressive Artists' Group

5Y Return

+165.6%

+141.5pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip117 lots

Manjit Bawa

Indian · 1941–2008

Contemporary Indian Art

5Y Return

+354.1%

+330.0pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip61 lots

Nandalal Bose

Indian · 1882–1966

Bengal School

10Y Return

+58.2%

-118.0pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip17 lots

Nasreen Mohamedi

Indian · 1937–1990

Indian Abstraction

Auction records

17lots

Limited data · trend building

Blue Chip101 lots

Paresh Maity

Indian · b. 1965

Indian Modernism

5Y Return

+144.1%

+120.0pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip110 lots

Paritosh Sen

Indian · 1918–2008

Indian Modernism

5Y Return

+113.2%

+89.1pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip54 lots

Rabindranath Tagore

Indian · 1861–1941

Indian Modernism

Auction records

54lots

Limited data · trend building

Blue Chip18 lots

Raja Ravi Varma

Indian · 1848–1906

Indian Modernism

Auction records

18lots

Limited data · trend building

Blue Chip402 lots

Ram Kumar

Indian · 1924–2018

Progressive Artists' Group

5Y Return

+40.4%

+16.3pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip77 lots

Rameshwar Broota

Indian · b. 1941

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

77lots

Limited data · trend building

Blue Chip243 lots

S. H. Raza

Indian · 1922–2016

Progressive Artists' Group

5Y Return

+156.4%

+132.3pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip39 lots

Sailoz Mookherjea

Indian · 1907–1960

Indian Modernism

Auction records

39lots

Limited data · trend building

Blue Chip109 lots

Sakti Burman

Indian · b. 1935

Indian Modernism

5Y Return

+101.5%

+77.4pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip81 lots

Satish Gujral

Indian · 1925–2020

Indian Modernism

5Y Return

+22.8%

-1.3pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip62 lots

Shyamal Dutta Ray

Indian · 1934–1990

Indian Modernism

Auction records

62lots

Limited data · trend building

Blue Chip109 lots

Subodh Gupta

Indian · b. 1964

Contemporary Indian Art

5Y Return

+242.0%

+217.9pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip25 lots

Thota Vaikuntam

Indian · b. 1942

Indian Modernism

1Y Return

+20.8%

+33.1pp vs Sensex

Blue Chip105 lots

Tyeb Mehta

Indian · 1925–2009

Progressive Artists' Group

Auction records

105lots

Limited data · trend building

Blue Chip285 lots

V. S. Gaitonde

Indian · 1924–2001

Progressive Artists' Group

Auction records

285lots

Limited data · trend building

Blue Chip109 lots

Zarina Hashmi

Indian · 1937–2020

Contemporary Indian Art

3Y Return

+112.9%

+97.7pp vs Sensex

Established207 lots

A. Ramachandran

Indian · b. 1935

Indian Figurative

Auction records

207lots

Limited data · trend building

Established2 lots

Abanindranath Tagore

Indian · 1871–1951

Auction records

2lots

Limited data · trend building

Established92 lots

Akkitham Narayanan

Indian · b. 1939

Indian Modernism

Auction records

92lots

Limited data · trend building

Established166 lots

Anjolie Ela Menon

Indian · b. 1940

Contemporary Indian Art

5Y Return

+136.4%

+112.3pp vs Sensex

Established31 lots

Arpana Caur

Indian · b. 1954

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

31lots

Limited data · trend building

Established51 lots

Atul Dodiya

Indian · b. 1959

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

51lots

Limited data · trend building

Established82 lots

Avinash Chandra

Indian · 1931–1991

5Y Return

+149.2%

+125.1pp vs Sensex

Established43 lots

Bharti Kher

Indian · b. 1969

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

43lots

Limited data · trend building

Established16 lots

Bose Krishnamachari

Indian · b. 1963

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

16lots

Limited data · trend building

Established2 lots

Chittaprosad Bhattacharya

Indian · 1915–1978

Auction records

2lots

Limited data · trend building

Established2 lots

Dayanita Singh

Indian · b. 1961

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

2lots

Limited data · trend building

Established4 lots

Dhruvi Acharya

Indian · b. 1975

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

4lots

Limited data · trend building

Established2 lots

Edward Lear

British · 1812–1888

Auction records

2lots

Limited data · trend building

Established7 lots

G. R. Santosh

Indian · 1929–1997

Indian Modernism

Auction records

7lots

Limited data · trend building

Established38 lots

Ganesh Haloi

Indian · b. 1936

Indian Modernism

5Y Return

+12.1%

-12.0pp vs Sensex

Established2 lots

George Keyt

Sri Lankan · 1901–1993

Auction records

2lots

Limited data · trend building

Established6 lots

Gogi Saroj Pal

Indian · b. 1945

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

6lots

Limited data · trend building

Established1 lots

Gopal Ghose

Indian · 1913–1980

Auction records

1lots

Limited data · trend building

Established69 lots

Himmat Shah

Indian · b. 1933

Indian Abstraction

3Y Return

+48.2%

+33.0pp vs Sensex

Established8 lots

J. P. Gangooly

Indian · 1876–1967

Indian Modernism

Auction records

8lots

Limited data · trend building

Established21 lots

Jeram Patel

Indian · 1930–2016

Baroda Group

Auction records

21lots

Limited data · trend building

Established76 lots

Jitish Kallat

Indian · b. 1974

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

76lots

Limited data · trend building

Established8 lots

K. C. S. Paniker

Indian · 1911–1977

Cholamandal / Tantra

Auction records

8lots

Limited data · trend building

Established1 lots

Kanwal Krishna

Indian · 1910–1993

Auction records

1lots

Limited data · trend building

Established122 lots

Laxma Goud

Indian · b. 1940

Indian Modernism

3Y Return

+49.8%

+34.6pp vs Sensex

Established7 lots

Madhvi Parekh

Indian · b. 1942

Indian Modernism

Auction records

7lots

Limited data · trend building

Established1 lots

Manishi Dey

Indian · 1909–1966

Auction records

1lots

Limited data · trend building

Established69 lots

Manu Parekh

Indian · b. 1939

Indian Modernism

10Y Return

+462.1%

+285.9pp vs Sensex

Established25 lots

Meera Mukherjee

Indian · 1923–1998

Indian Sculpture

Auction records

25lots

Limited data · trend building

Established8 lots

Mithu Sen

Indian · b. 1971

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

8lots

Limited data · trend building

Established1 lots

Mohammad Kibria

Bangladeshi · 1929–2011

Auction records

1lots

Limited data · trend building

Established6 lots

Mrinalini Mukherjee

Indian · 1949–2015

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

6lots

Limited data · trend building

Established2 lots

N. S. Harsha

Indian · b. 1969

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

2lots

Limited data · trend building

Established34 lots

Nalini Malani

Indian · b. 1946

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

34lots

Limited data · trend building

Established1 lots

Navjot Altaf

Indian · b. 1949

Auction records

1lots

Limited data · trend building

Established4 lots

Nikhil Biswas

Indian · 1930–1966

Indian Modernism

Auction records

4lots

Limited data · trend building

Established3 lots

Nilima Sheikh

Indian · b. 1945

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

3lots

Limited data · trend building

Established76 lots

Paramjit Singh

Indian · b. 1935

Indian Modernism

Auction records

76lots

Limited data · trend building

Established29 lots

Piraji Sagara

Indian · 1931–2015

Baroda Group

Auction records

29lots

Limited data · trend building

Established23 lots

Prabhakar Barwe

Indian · 1936–1995

Indian Modernism

Auction records

23lots

Limited data · trend building

Established14 lots

Prabhakar Kolte

Indian · b. 1946

Indian Abstraction

Auction records

14lots

Limited data · trend building

Established28 lots

Prodosh Das Gupta

Indian · 1912–1991

Indian Modernism

5Y Return

-31.3%

-55.4pp vs Sensex

Established5 lots

Prokash Karmakar

Indian · 1929–2012

Indian Modernism

Auction records

5lots

Limited data · trend building

Established13 lots

Rabin Mondal

Indian · 1929–2019

Auction records

13lots

Limited data · trend building

Established7 lots

Raghav Babbar

Indian · b. 1997

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

7lots

Limited data · trend building

Established2 lots

Ram Kinker Baij

Indian · 1906–1980

Indian Modernism

Auction records

2lots

Limited data · trend building

Established3 lots

Ramkinkar Baij

Indian · 1906–1980

Auction records

3lots

Limited data · trend building

Established4 lots

Ranbir Kaleka

Indian · b. 1953

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

4lots

Limited data · trend building

Established33 lots

Ravinder Reddy

Indian · b. 1956

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

33lots

Limited data · trend building

Established11 lots

Reena Kallat

Indian · b. 1973

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

11lots

Limited data · trend building

Established7 lots

Rekha Rodwittiya

Indian · b. 1958

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

7lots

Limited data · trend building

Established10 lots

Riyas Komu

Indian · b. 1971

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

10lots

Limited data · trend building

Established1 lots

Rokeya Sultana

Bangladeshi · b. 1958

Auction records

1lots

Limited data · trend building

Established3 lots

Seema Kohli

Indian · b. 1960

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

3lots

Limited data · trend building

Established87 lots

Shanti Dave

Indian · 1931–2021

Baroda Group

Auction records

87lots

Limited data · trend building

Established5 lots

Shilpa Gupta

Indian · b. 1976

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

5lots

Limited data · trend building

Established52 lots

Sohan Qadri

1932–2011

Indian Abstraction

3Y Return

-24.3%

-39.5pp vs Sensex

Established67 lots

Somnath Hore

Indian · 1921–2006

Indian Expressionism

3Y Return

-93.4%

-108.6pp vs Sensex

Established3 lots

Sudhir Ranjan Khastgir

Indian · 1907–1974

Auction records

3lots

Limited data · trend building

Established34 lots

Sunil Das

Indian · 1939–2015

Indian Expressionism

Auction records

34lots

Limited data · trend building

Established11 lots

Surendran Nair

Indian · b. 1956

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

11lots

Limited data · trend building

Established48 lots

T. V. Santosh

Indian · b. 1968

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

48lots

Limited data · trend building

Established1 lots

Velu Viswanadhan

Indian · b. 1940

Auction records

1lots

Limited data · trend building

Established11 lots

Vivan Sundaram

Indian · b. 1943

Indian Modernism

Auction records

11lots

Limited data · trend building

Established9 lots

Yusuf Arakkal

Indian · 1945–2016

Indian Modernism

Auction records

9lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging1 lots

Amalnath Chakladar

Indian · 1936–2021

Auction records

1lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging84 lots

Badri Narayan

Indian · b. 1934

Indian Modernism

10Y Return

+539.1%

+362.9pp vs Sensex

Emerging30 lots

Bimal Dasgupta

Indian · b. 1939

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

30lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging

Devajyoti Ray

Indian · b. 1975

Contemporary Indian Art

No data

Emerging2 lots

Homi B. Patel

Indian · 1928–2004

Auction records

2lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging1 lots

Jamini Prakash Gangooly

Indian · 1876–1953

Auction records

1lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging12 lots

Jayasri Burman

Indian · b. 1960

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

12lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging1 lots

K. G. Ramanujam

Indian · 1941–1973

Auction records

1lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging2 lots

Krishnaraj Chonat

Indian

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

2lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging43 lots

Lalu Prasad Shaw

Indian · b. 1937

Indian Modernism

Auction records

43lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging1 lots

Manindra Bhushan Gupta

Indian · 1898–1968

Auction records

1lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging3 lots

Manisha Parekh

Indian · b. 1963

Indian Modernism

Auction records

3lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging7 lots

Meetali Singh

Indian

Indian Modernism

Auction records

7lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging5 lots

Nataraj Sharma

Indian · b. 1953

Indian Modernism

Auction records

5lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging1 lots

Pradip Maitra

Indian · b. 1959

Auction records

1lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging1 lots

Pratul Dash

Indian

Indian Modernism

Auction records

1lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging14 lots

Pushpamala N

Indian · b. 1956

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

14lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging18 lots

Rina Banerjee

Indian · b. 1963

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

18lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging

Sakshi Gupta

Indian · b. 1979

Contemporary Indian Art

No data

Emerging2 lots

Samit Das

Indian · b. 1975

Indian Modernism

Auction records

2lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging

Shine Shivan

Indian · b. 1975

Indian Modernism

No data

Emerging26 lots

Sudhir Patwardhan

Indian · b. 1950

Indian Modernism

Auction records

26lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging

Sumakshi Singh

Indian · b. 1980

Contemporary Indian Art

No data

Emerging9 lots

Suryakant Lokhande

Indian

Indian Modernism

Auction records

9lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging17 lots

Thukral & Tagra

Indian

Contemporary Indian Art

5Y Return

-16.5%

-40.6pp vs Sensex

Emerging4 lots

Vibha Galhotra

Indian · b. 1971

Contemporary Indian Art

Auction records

4lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging1 lots

Vinod Dave

Indian · b. 1948

Auction records

1lots

Limited data · trend building

Emerging

Zander Watson

Contemporary British Art

Private Appreciation

+34.6%

Private market · 4 transactions

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