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The spinel from India dated 1615 AD - 1659 AD, is a rare example of a stone inscribed with three royal titles and is estimated between Rs 48 lakhs - Rs 64 lakhs(approx). (Photo: Sothebys official website)

Rare imperial Mughal spinel at Sotheby's London sale

The piece is crowned by the tughra of Sultan Abdulhamid II, a calligraphic signature that has evidence of his power and...

18 April 2017 8:27 PM IST

The painting was completed in three days (Photo: Instagram)

Newsmakers

Girl from painting named 'Glow of Hope' turns 100

It was painted in 1945-46, almost seven decades ago, but yet holds the same amount of fascination for art lovers all...

5 Feb 2017 6:51 PM IST

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At the heart of art

The ninth edition of India Art Fair is a mega celebration of art with a participation of around 170 galleries.

5 Feb 2017 12:16 AM IST

Kaushik Mukhopadhyay at the art show in Chatterjee & Lal gallery in Mumbai.

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Art in the age of technology and over consumption

Artist Kaushik Mukhopadhay's new work Squeeze lime in your eye is a subversion of aesthetics and the role of an artist.

2 Feb 2017 6:28 AM IST

Entertainment

Johnny Depp's lifestyle to blame for money woes

He apparently spent a lot of money on a 150-foot yacht, private jets and even collecting art.

2 Feb 2017 1:55 AM IST

Life

High-end art can't be bought in cash now, says Alka Raguvanshi

Curators and organisers speak about the impact of money crunch, its aftereffects and the current status of the art...

2 Feb 2017 12:07 AM IST

Books

A brush with shades of grey in the art market

Jay Malhotra comes a cropper with an investment scheme and finds himself out of a job.

1 Feb 2017 12:28 AM IST

Illustrations by No One sends postcards to strangers and attempts at reviving the long-forgotten magic of snail mail.

Life

With love, anonymous

Drawing inspiration from real life, Sapna tries to incorporate the every day life of a 20-something in her...

23 April 2017 12:15 AM IST

Life

Paint away the rainy day blues

As the Mumbai monsoons spell an end to all outdoor activities, stir-crazy Mumbaikars have been finding solace in...

23 Jun 2017 12:51 AM IST

In simple terms, the Pittsfield museum says it needs to sell the art for its very survival. (Photo: AP)

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Q&A: Can a museum sell its art to stay in business?

The auction of the first seven of the 40 works, including the Rockwell pieces, was scheduled for November 13.

11 Dec 2017 12:44 PM IST

$Christies employees take bids for Leonardo da Vincis \Salvator Mundi\ during the Post-War & Contemporary Art Evening Sale at Christies New York November 15, 2017. (Photo: AFP)$ Newsmakers

Abu Dhabi to acquire Leonardo da Vinci's 'Salvator Mundi': Christie's

The painting was the last da Vinci left in private hands.

10 Dec 2017 1:34 PM IST

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Billionaire showcases personal collection of paintings

Thomas Keplan's 70 paintings will first travel to China and later around the world to showcase works of Dutch greats

17 Jun 2017 7:01 PM IST