Tyeb Mehta

The CBI on Friday seized two paintings by famous artists Tyeb Mehta and Manjit Bawa, valued at Rs 34.7 crore, during its searches at three locations in connection with alleged banking fraud of Rs 34,615 crore by DHFL, officials said.

Indian painter, Mr Tyeb Mehta's monumental 1989 untitled work, 'Kali' fetched a whopping Rs 26.4 crores at Saffronart's recent 'Milestone 200th Auction', setting a new world record for the artist.

It's where Bollywood stars Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bhaduri went on one of their first dates and where artists like MF Hussain and Tyeb Mehta sat doodling for hours. Now, after 50 glorious years, if it can't extend its lease, it could well be curtains for Cafe Samovar. The beloved south Mumbai eatery is also famous for its keema paranthas and mutt...

An online buyer from New York overcame spirited bidding to grab a painting by modern Indian artist Tyeb Mehta for $2.8 million (Rs 17.37 crore) at a Christie's auction in Mumbai, highlighting global interest in the finest works of Indian art.

India is falling behind China as an emerging powerhouse on the global art scene because it rarely turns up at international art fairs or invests in new museums to promote its artists, an official at auctioneer Christie's said.

Christie's, the world's largest auction house, are doing their first ever auction in India with 83 works on sale. A "Mahishasur" by Tyeb Mehta that has been estimated at Rs. 7.5-9.5 crore is the star piece of this auction.

Anil Kapoor is an art collector all thanks to his wife Sunita and has a collection of over 100 paintings

Artist Tyeb Mehta, one of founding group of Indian modernists has died in Mumbai. He was 82 and suffering from a heart ailment.

The CBI on Friday seized two paintings by famous artists Tyeb Mehta and Manjit Bawa, valued at Rs 34.7 crore, during its searches at three locations in connection with alleged banking fraud of Rs 34,615 crore by DHFL, officials said.

Indian painter, Mr Tyeb Mehta's monumental 1989 untitled work, 'Kali' fetched a whopping Rs 26.4 crores at Saffronart's recent 'Milestone 200th Auction', setting a new world record for the artist.

It's where Bollywood stars Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bhaduri went on one of their first dates and where artists like MF Hussain and Tyeb Mehta sat doodling for hours. Now, after 50 glorious years, if it can't extend its lease, it could well be curtains for Cafe Samovar. The beloved south Mumbai eatery is also famous for its keema paranthas and mutt...

An online buyer from New York overcame spirited bidding to grab a painting by modern Indian artist Tyeb Mehta for $2.8 million (Rs 17.37 crore) at a Christie's auction in Mumbai, highlighting global interest in the finest works of Indian art.

India is falling behind China as an emerging powerhouse on the global art scene because it rarely turns up at international art fairs or invests in new museums to promote its artists, an official at auctioneer Christie's said.

Christie's, the world's largest auction house, are doing their first ever auction in India with 83 works on sale. A "Mahishasur" by Tyeb Mehta that has been estimated at Rs. 7.5-9.5 crore is the star piece of this auction.

Anil Kapoor is an art collector all thanks to his wife Sunita and has a collection of over 100 paintings

Artist Tyeb Mehta, one of founding group of Indian modernists has died in Mumbai. He was 82 and suffering from a heart ailment.