Art auction

The capital’s art aficionados turned up at this art auction in full force. Siddhartha Tagore of Art Bull — an art auction house, organised its first autumn auction at Mantra, The Park Hotel, on Saturday.

The capital’s art aficionados turned up at this art auction in full force. Siddhartha Tagore of Art Bull — an art auction house, organised its first autumn auction at Mantra, The Park Hotel, on Saturday.

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The event saw bids on paintings by various artists with Galloping Horses, an MF Hussain artwork, sold for Rs. 1.45 crore — the highest bid of the evening — at the auction. Seen at the event were animal rights activist Maneka Gandhi, industrialist Pawan Munjal, Priya Paul of The Park Hotel, art critic Alka Raghuvanshi, art gallerist Payal Kapoor

and artists Shridhar Iyer, Jasleen and Anandita Gosh.