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Inaugurating the event, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar recalled the challenges: “When we were planning the museum, several people were sceptical and critical but we proved them wrong with this international museum.”
Vasudeo S Gaitonde's Painting 4, oil on canvas from 1972, is the top draw at Sotheby's upcoming Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art auction in New York on March 21. It is estimated between $1.5 m and $2 m (approx. Rs 11.4 crore – Rs 15.2 crore). It will not be a surprise if it is eventually sold for more because Gaitonde has been the biggest draw at auctions for more than