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unusual facts about Indian painting



Anand Krishna

Besides his own contribution in the fields of Indian painting, sculpture and decorative ‘minor’ arts, he has significantly contributed to the world of Indian music.


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Kavita Singh

Her research interests cover the history of Indian painting, particularly the Mughal and Rajput schools, and the history and politics of museums, with special reference to India.

Tyeb Mehta

Among his most noted later paintings were his triptych Celebration, which when sold for Rs 1.5 crore ($317,500) at a Christie’s auction in 2002, was not only the highest sum for an Indian painting at an international auction, but also triggered the subsequent great Indian art boom; his other noted works were the 'Diagonal Series', Santiniketan triptych series, Kali, Mahishasura (1996).