A forgotten oil-on-canvas masterpiece by Indian painter MF Husain, rediscovered decades later, has rewritten the record books ...

MF Husain’s 1954 masterpiece Gram Yatra has become India’s most expensive artwork, selling for Rs 119 crore at Christie’s. The painting, originally gifted to Oslo University Hospital, was reportedly ...

is by another great modern artist Xu Beihong, who referred to him as "a person seen once in 500 years". Zhang spent his life traveling from his native Sichuan province to different places around the ...

A large painting by M.F. Husain set a record at Christie's for any work of Modern Indian art, fetching $13.8 million.

In private, his refuge was drawing. Hugo’s ink and wash visions of imaginary castles, monsters and seascapes are as poetic as his writing. His works inspired Romantic and Symbolist poets, and many ...

Having travelled to China in 1952, the artist encountered painters like Xu Beihong and Qi Baishi, the influence of whose calligraphic brushwork is evident in the painting. Similarly, his travels ...

The sale nearly doubles the previous record-holder of the title, Amrita Sher-Gil's 1937 The Story Teller, which was sold for ...

Having travelled to China in 1952, the artist encountered painters like Xu Beihong and Qi Baishi, the influence of whose calligraphic brushwork is evident in the painting. Similarly, his travels to ...

The intrigue around artist couples spans generations. A 1933 article about Frida Kahlo, which resurfaced a few years ago, was met with a collective eye roll: “Wife of the Master Mural Painter ...

is by another great modern artist Xu Beihong, who referred to him as "a person seen once in 500 years". Zhang spent his life traveling from his native Sichuan province to different places around ...