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Anonymous (Artist), Untitled (Indian Cook on the So-Called Stand Knife), 1879, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Untitled (Indian Cook on the So-Called Stand Knife), circa 1879 | Painting
Anonymous, Cultus Arborum, 1890, Edited Antiquarian Book
Anonymous. Cultus Arborum, 1890 | Edited Antiquarian Book | 00771594
Anonymous, The Masculine Cross, 1904, Edited Antiquarian Book
Anonymous. The Masculine Cross, 1904 | Edited Antiquarian Book | 00771597
Anonymous (Artist), Durga As Bagalamukhi, 1908, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Durga As Bagalamukhi, 1903-1908 | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Ramakrishna Paramahamsa & Swami Vivekananda, 1908, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Ramakrishna Paramahamsa & Swami Vivekananda, 1908 | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Ram, Sita, Dashrath, Kausalya & Vashishth, 1911, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Ram, Sita, Dashrath, Kausalya & Vashishth, early 1910s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Sri Bhuvaneshwari, 1911, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Sri Bhuvaneshwari, early 1910s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Ram, Sita, Dashrath, Kausalya And Vashishth, 1911, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Ram, Sita, Dashrath, Kausalya And Vashishth, early 1910s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Akbar at Court, 1919, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Akbar at Court, late 1910s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Krishna & Balaram, 1919, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Krishna & Balaram, late 1910s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Swami Vivekananda, 1921, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Swami Vivekananda, early 1920s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Murshidabad Court Scene, Prisoners Before The Nawab, 1921, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Murshidabad Court Scene, Prisoners Before The Nawab, early 1920s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Company Horseman And Durga's Lion, 1921, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Company Horseman And Durga's Lion, early 1920s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Kali, 1925, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Kali, 1920s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Bhakti Besides The Varanasi Ghats, 1925, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Bhakti Besides The Varanasi Ghats, 1920s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), After Ajanta: Black Princess, 1926, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). After Ajanta: Black Princess, c.1926 | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), After Ajanta: Scene From Cave XVII, 1926, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). After Ajanta: Scene From Cave XVII, c.1926 | Painting
Anonymous (Essayist), Some Contemporary Artists, 1950, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). Some Contemporary Artists. In Marg. 4(3). October 1950 | Essay | 00668789
Anonymous (Artist), Portrait Of A Young Boy, 1950, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Portrait Of A Young Boy, mid 20th century | Painting
Anonymous (Essayist), Ivan Peries, 1952, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). Ivan Peries. In Marg. 5(3). April 1952 | Essay | 00668951
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Anonymous, Cultus Arborum, 1890, Edited Antiquarian Book
Anonymous. Cultus Arborum, 1890 | Edited Antiquarian Book | 00771594
Anonymous, The Masculine Cross, 1904, Edited Antiquarian Book
Anonymous. The Masculine Cross, 1904 | Edited Antiquarian Book | 00771597
Anonymous (Essayist), Some Contemporary Artists, 1950, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). Some Contemporary Artists. In Marg. 4(3). October 1950 | Essay | 00668789
Anonymous (Essayist), Ivan Peries, 1952, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). Ivan Peries. In Marg. 5(3). April 1952 | Essay | 00668951
Anonymous (Essayist), W. G. Beling, 1952, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). W. G. Beling. In Marg. 5(3). April 1952 | Essay | 00668952
Anonymous (Essayist), George Keyt, 1952, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). George Keyt. In Marg. 5(3). April 1952 | Essay | 00668948
Anonymous (Essayist), Harry Pieris, 1952, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). Harry Pieris. In Marg. 5(3). April 1952 | Essay | 00668950
Anonymous (Essayist), Aubrey Collette, 1952, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). Aubrey Collette. In Marg. 5(3). April 1952 | Essay | 00668953
Anonymous (Essayist), Justin Daraniyagala, 1952, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). Justin Daraniyagala. In Marg. 5(3). April 1952 | Essay | 00668949
Anonymous (Essayist), Le Corbusier, 1953, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). Le Corbusier. In Marg. 6(3). June 1953 | Essay | 00668816
Anonymous (Essayist), Chintamani Kar, 1954, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). Chintamani Kar. In Marg. 7(3). June 1954 | Essay | 00668936
Anonymous (Essayist), A Report on Abstract Art, 1954, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). A Report on Abstract Art. In Marg. 7(2). March 1954 | Essay | 00668823
Anonymous (Essayist), Khandagiri-Udayagiri Caves, 1955, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). Khandagiri-Udayagiri Caves. In Marg. 8(4). September 1955 | Essay | 00668839
Anonymous (Essayist), Architecture, 1955, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). Architecture. In Marg. 9(1). December 1955 | Essay | 00668840
Anonymous (Essayist), Contemporaries, 1955, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). Contemporaries. In Marg. 8(2). March 1955 | Essay | 00668831
Anonymous (Essayist), Dhanraj Bhagat, 1955, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). Dhanraj Bhagat. In Marg. 8(3). June 1955 | Essay | 00668832
Anonymous (Essayist), Stanzas from the Gita Govinda of Jayadeva, 1955, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). Stanzas from the Gita Govinda of Jayadeva. In Marg. 8(4). September 1955 | Essay | 00668838
Anonymous (Essayist), Amar Nath Sehgal, 1955, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). Amar Nath Sehgal. In Marg. 8(3). June 1955 | Essay | 00668833
Anonymous (Essayist), Krishen Khanna, 1957, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). Krishen Khanna. In Marg. 10(2). March 1957 | Essay | 00668854
Anonymous (Essayist), Sardar Thakur Singh, 1957, Essay
Anonymous (Essayist). Sardar Thakur Singh. In Marg. 10(2). March 1957 | Essay | 00668860
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Anonymous (Artist), Untitled (Indian Cook on the So-Called Stand Knife), 1879, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Untitled (Indian Cook on the So-Called Stand Knife), circa 1879 | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Durga As Bagalamukhi, 1908, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Durga As Bagalamukhi, 1903-1908 | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Ramakrishna Paramahamsa & Swami Vivekananda, 1908, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Ramakrishna Paramahamsa & Swami Vivekananda, 1908 | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Ram, Sita, Dashrath, Kausalya & Vashishth, 1911, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Ram, Sita, Dashrath, Kausalya & Vashishth, early 1910s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Sri Bhuvaneshwari, 1911, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Sri Bhuvaneshwari, early 1910s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Ram, Sita, Dashrath, Kausalya And Vashishth, 1911, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Ram, Sita, Dashrath, Kausalya And Vashishth, early 1910s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Akbar at Court, 1919, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Akbar at Court, late 1910s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Krishna & Balaram, 1919, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Krishna & Balaram, late 1910s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Swami Vivekananda, 1921, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Swami Vivekananda, early 1920s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Murshidabad Court Scene, Prisoners Before The Nawab, 1921, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Murshidabad Court Scene, Prisoners Before The Nawab, early 1920s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Company Horseman And Durga's Lion, 1921, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Company Horseman And Durga's Lion, early 1920s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Kali, 1925, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Kali, 1920s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Bhakti Besides The Varanasi Ghats, 1925, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Bhakti Besides The Varanasi Ghats, 1920s | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), After Ajanta: Black Princess, 1926, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). After Ajanta: Black Princess, c.1926 | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), After Ajanta: Scene From Cave XVII, 1926, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). After Ajanta: Scene From Cave XVII, c.1926 | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Portrait Of A Young Boy, 1950, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Portrait Of A Young Boy, mid 20th century | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Portrait Of Landlord, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Portrait Of Landlord, n.d. | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Portrait Of A Lady Of Tagore Family, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Portrait Of A Lady Of Tagore Family, n.d. | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Portrait of landlady, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Portrait of landlady, n.d. | Painting
Anonymous (Artist), Krishnakali, Painting
Anonymous (Artist). Krishnakali, n.d. | Painting
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                          Anonymous (Artist). Untitled (Indian Cook on the So-Called Stand Knife). Oil on canvas, circa 1879 | Painting | EconomicsArt | 00871570

                          Estimates

                          ₹954,832 - 1,432,248

                          $10,754 - 16,130

                          Winning Bid

                          ₹13,642,162

                          $153,641

                          Artwork Square Inch Rate (S.I.R)

                          44593.29

                          Lot Ratio | Hammer Price / Lower Estimate

                          14.29

                          Anonymous

                          ArtistAnonymous
                          TitleUntitled (Indian Cook on the So-Called Stand Knife)
                          MediumOil on canvas
                          Datecirca 1879
                          Size20.08 x 15.24 in (51.00 x 38.70 cm)
                          Lot Number22
                          Auction HouseSotheby's
                          Venue / LocationLondon
                          Date of Auction30 September 2025
                          Type of AuctionOffline
                          Provenance
                          Commissioned by Sir Edward Charles Buck from an Indian artist, 1879 Gifted to Franz Reuleaux at the Melbourne International Exhibition, 1880 Estate of Franz Reuleaux, Berlin Acquired by the present owner from a German collection, 2024

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                          6_EconomicsArt2_FineArts
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                          sothebys-modern-and-contemporary-south-asian-art-30-september-2025-london-auction-catalogue

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