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Article: Indian art biz rising in overseas buying.
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- Economic Times (New Delhi, India)
- Article date:
- February 6, 2007
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Feb. 6--KOLKATA, India -- Business in Indian art overseas through the online route is visibly rising. A healthy mix of veteran and younger artists is being steadily picked up by foreign clients. The bigger names are of course there.
Among the high-end labels are artists like F N Souza, M F Husain, S H Raza, Jogen Chowdhury, Anjolie Ela Menon and Yusuf Arakkal among a few more names. Senior painters like Thota Vaikuntam and Akkitham Narayanan are also fancied by international buyers who place their orders online.
Incidentally, online inquiries for acquiring Indian art are pouring in from places like Germany, Italy, Spain, US, UK, Southeast Asia, Australia ...