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Amrita Sher-Gil was born in 1913 in Budapest, Hungary.
Public Auction High
In 2015, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Untitled ( Self-Portrait ), 1933, offered in the Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art by Sotheby's, which concluded on 18 March 2015 at New York. This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
Public Auction High
In 2018, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of The Little Girl in Blue, 1934, offered in the Boundless India by Sotheby's, which concluded on 29 November 2018 at Mumbai. This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
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Europe belongs to Picasso, Matisse, Braque and many others. India belongs only to me
Public Auction High
In 2006, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Village Scene, 1938, offered in the Masterpieces & Museum Quality Series VI: With Rare Drawings and Books on Indian Contemporary Art by Osian's, which concluded on 01 March 2006 at New Delhi. This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
Public Auction High
In 2021, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of In the Ladies' Enclosure, 1938, offered in the Summer Live Auction: Modern Indian Art by Saffronart, which concluded on 13 July 2021 at Mumbai. This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover
In 2006, an artwork by Amrita Sher-Gil was featured on the cover of Osians: Masterpieces & Museum Quality Series VI (March 2006, New York), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.
Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover
In 2015, an artwork by Amrita Sher-Gil was featured on the cover of Sotheby's: Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art (October 2015, London), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.
Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover
In 2015, an artwork by Amrita Sher-Gil was featured on the cover of Christie's: South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art (June 2015, London), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.
Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover
In 2016, an artwork by Amrita Sher-Gil was featured on the cover of Saffronart: Summer Online Auction (June 2016, New York), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.
Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover
In 2021, an artwork by Amrita Sher-Gil was featured on the cover of Saffronart: Modern Indian Art (October 2021, Mumbai), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.
Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover
In 2021, an artwork by Amrita Sher-Gil was featured on the cover of Saffronart: Summer Live Auction (July 2021, Mumbai), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.
Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover
In 2023, an artwork by Amrita Sher-Gil was featured on the cover of Saffronart: Evening Sale (September 2023, New Delhi), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.
Public Auction High
In 2000, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Landscape, View From Majitha House , n.d., offered in the Indian and Southeast Asian Art by Sotheby's, which concluded on 22 September 2000 at New York. This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
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