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Article: modern & contemporary indian art auctions return to christie's london.(Christie's International PLC)
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- Middle East
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- May 16, 2007
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Christie's marked an exceptional year in the contemporary art market, with Modern and Contemporary Indian art becoming one of the art market's fastest growing areas. As market leader in the field, Christie's is pleased to announce the return of Modern & Contemporary Indian Art sales to London on 21 May 2007. Showcasing the scope of Modern & Contemporary Indian Art from established through to up-and-coming artists, the sale includes important works by masters of the field such as the revered Syed Haider Raza, Francis Newton Souza, Vasudeo S. Gaitonde, Maqbool Fida Husain, Tyeb Mehta and Akbar Padamsee. The sale of 105 lots is estimated to fetch in the region of [pounds ...