Amrita Sher-Gil's 1938 painting 'In the Ladies Enclosure' sells for whopping Rs 37.8 crore setting world record

Amrita Sher-Gil's 1938 painting 'In the Ladies Enclosure' sells for whopping Rs 37.8 crore setting world record
Amrita Sher-Gil was born in 1913 to Marie Antoinette Gottesmann, Hungarian-Jewish opera singer, and Umrao Singh Sher-Gil Majithia, a Sikh scholar.
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Updated: Jul 15, 2021, 10:08 AM IST
The highly acclaimed artist, Amrita Sher-Gil's 1938 painting titled 'In the Ladies Enclosure' was sold for a whopping Rs 37.8 crore (USD 5.14 million) at a Tuesday auction by Mumbai-based auction house Saffronart.
The Indo-Hungarian artist's sold work set a world record for the highest value achieved by the artist in the auction. It is also the second-most expensive work of Indian art sold globally.

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