Lot 623 · South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art
Earth (Autobiography Series)
Maqbool Fida Husain · acrylic on canvas
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- Estimate
- $80,000–$120,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art, New York · 22 September 2021
- Dimensions
- 53 x 53 in. (134.6 x 134.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3520907
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Maqbool Fida Husain, Earth (Autobiography Series). Christie's, 22 Sep 2021, lot 623. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3520907.
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Maqbool Fida Husain, Earth (Autobiography Series). Christie's, 22 Sep 2021, lot 623. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3520907.
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From the same sale South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art · Sep 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled (Ganesh Janani) | ANONYMOUS, EARLY BENGAL SCHOOL | $18,000–$25,000 | |
| Untitled (Radha and Krishna; Shiva as Mendicant; Krishna with Arjuna) | ANONYMOUS, EARLY BENGAL SCHOOL | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Untitled (Infinity Head) | Francis Newton Souza | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Untitled (Couple) | Francis Newton Souza | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Untitled (Couple) | K. Laxma Goud | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Untitled (Three Women) | Jamini Roy | $8,000–$12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maqbool Fida Husain | Abraham | $107,950 | Sotheby's, Mar 2024 | |
| Maqbool Fida Husain | Jaya | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Maqbool Fida Husain | Untitled (Woman with Instrument) | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Maqbool Fida Husain | Untitled (Self Portrait) | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Maqbool Fida Husain | Untitled (Horses) | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Maqbool Fida Husain | Ved Mehta | Sotheby's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Maqbool Fida Husain | The Burning Desert | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Maqbool Fida Husain | Untiled (Blue boy atop Nandini) | Bonhams, Nov 2022 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.