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Rashid Rana — featured artwork

Introduction

Date of Birth
1968
Place of Birth
Lahore, Pakistan
State Country of Birth
Pakistan

Chronicled Highlights 52004 – 2009

Rashid Rana was born in 1968 in Lahore, Pakistan.
2004
Public Auction HighPrint
Christie's · South Asian Modern and Contemporary ArtNew York · 20 September 2007
In 2007, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of A Day In The Life Of Landscape (2004), offered in the South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art by Christie's, which concluded on 20 September 2007 at New York, achieving a sale price of ₹53,08,030 ($133,000). 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.
Rana, Rashid (Artist). A Day In The Life Of Landscape, 2004 | Print
Selling price
INR53,08,030
90% above high estimate
Estimate
INR 19,95,500 – 27,93,700
Rate per sq in
INR 652
Medium
Digital print
Dimensions
72 × 113 in (183 × 287 cm)
Lot
112 · Ch.NeY/20.09.07
2007
Public Auction HighPrint
Saffronart · Modern and Contemporary Indian Art: Summer Online AuctionOnline · 19 June 2008
In 2008, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Red Carpet - 2 (2007), offered in the Modern and Contemporary Indian Art: Summer Online Auction by Saffronart, which concluded on 19 June 2008 at Online, achieving a sale price of ₹2,00,10,000 ($466,108). 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.
Rana, Rashid (Artist). Red Carpet - 2, 2007 | Print
Selling price
INR2,00,10,000
456% above high estimate
Estimate
INR 28,00,000 – 36,00,000
Rate per sq in
INR 4,631
Medium
C- Print + Diasec
Dimensions
72 × 60 in (183 × 152 cm)
Lot
35 · Sa.Onl/19.06.08
2007
Public Auction HighSculpture
Sotheby's · Contemporary Art: Afternoon AuctionLondon · 02 July 2008
In 2008, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Veil # 6 (2007), offered in the Contemporary Art: Afternoon Auction by Sotheby's, which concluded on 02 July 2008 at London, achieving a sale price of ₹2,81,43,883 ($649,374). 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.
Rana, Rashid (Artist). Veil # 6, 2007 | Sculpture
Selling price
INR2,81,43,883
307% above high estimate
Estimate
INR 51,91,800 – 69,22,400
Medium
Cibachrome print with Diasec face mounted on plexiglass
Dimensions
51.4 × 70 in (131 × 178 cm)
Lot
314 · So.Lon/02.07.08
2007
Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover | Ch.HoK/27.05.07Auction Catalogue
Christie's · Asian Contemporary ArtNew York · 27 May 2007
In 2007, an artwork by Rashid Rana was featured on the cover of Christie's: Asian Contemporary Art (May 2007, New York), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.
Christie's (Auction House). Asian Contemporary Art. 27 May 2007 | Auction Catalogue
Lots offered
23
Lots sold
17 · 74%
Pages
529
Lot
Ch.HoK/27.05.07
2009
Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover | Ch.Lon/10.06.09Auction Catalogue
Christie's · South Asian Modern & Contemporary ArtLondon · 10 June 2009
In 2009, an artwork by Rashid Rana was featured on the cover of Christie's: South Asian Modern & Contemporary Art (June 2009, London), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.
Christie's (Auction House). South Asian Modern & Contemporary Art. 10 June 2009 | Auction Catalogue
Lots offered
97
Lots sold
76 · 78%
Pages
80
Lot
Ch.Lon/10.06.09

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