Asian art fetches big at Saffronart's latest auction
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
NEW DELHI---Himalayan bronze sculptures of 'Shiva and Parvati', 'Vishnu', 'Mahishasuramardini', 'Shakyamuni Buddha' and 'Shadakshari Lokeshvara' made for the highest bids at Saffronart's first Asian Art Online Auction. The auction held earlier this month sold almost 70 per cent of the 74 lots achieving a total sale value of Rs 62.75 lakhs. The sculptures featured Himalayan art, an important part of India's cultural heritage with leading museums in the country, such as the CSMVS Museum in Mumbai, housing significant collections. [More]
NEW DELHI---Himalayan bronze sculptures of 'Shiva and Parvati', 'Vishnu', 'Mahishasuramardini', 'Shakyamuni Buddha' and 'Shadakshari Lokeshvara' made for the highest bids at Saffronart's first Asian Art Online Auction. The auction held earlier this month sold almost 70 per cent of the 74 lots achieving a total sale value of Rs 62.75 lakhs. The sculptures featured Himalayan art, an important part of India's cultural heritage with leading museums in the country, such as the CSMVS Museum in Mumbai, housing significant collections. [More]
