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Exceptional Prices
A
granite stattue of Shiva as Brahma
South
India, Chola period 10-11th century
Price
realized: $4,072,000
Sotheby’s 2007, New York
A
highly important and large bronze figure of Parvati
South India, Vijayanager Period, circa 1400
Price realized: $2,728,000
March 2007, New York
World auction record for an Indian bronze
An highly
important buff sandstone figure of Buddha
India, Uttar Pradesh, Sarnath, Gupta Period, circa 475
Price realized: $4,970,000
March 2008, New York
Nainsukh
of Guler
Musicians playing a Raga for Balwant Dev Singh during the Rainy Season
India, Jasrota, circa 1745-50
Price realized: $2,200,000
March 2008, New York
World auction record for an Indian painting
A
highly important and large sandstone figure of Uma
Khmer, Baphuon style, first half 11th century
Price realized: $2,100,000
March 2008, New York
World auction record for a Khmer sculpture
A
highly important granite figure of Venugopala
South India, late 13th/early 14th century
Price realized: $1,609,000
March 2008, New York
An
important sandstone figure of Uma
Khmer, Angkor period, Baphuon style, 11th century
Price realized: $1,127,500
September 2004, New York
World auction record for a Khmer sculpture
Source: Christie’s Auctions
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