Lot 520 · South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art
Untitled (Seated Figure)
Benodebehari Mukherjee · terracotta
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- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,500 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 16 September 2026
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art, New York · 16 September 2026
- Dimensions
- 8 x 8 ½ x 3 in
- Record ID
- TB-2026-17756781
- Record
- first seen 28 Aug 2026 · updated 28 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Benodebehari Mukherjee, Untitled (Seated Figure). Christie's, 16 Sep 2026, lot 520. estimate $2,500–$3,500, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17756781.
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89% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,019 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Benodebehari Mukherjee, Untitled (Seated Figure). Christie's, 16 Sep 2026, lot 520. estimate $2,500–$3,500, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17756781.
From the same sale South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art · Sep 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled (Still Life with Tree) | Krishnaji Howlaji Ara | $30,000–$50,000 | upcoming |
| Phulwari Devi | Jangarh Singh Shyam | $4,000–$6,000 | upcoming |
| Untitled | Jagdish Swaminathan | $150,000–$250,000 | upcoming |
| Untitled | Jagdish Swaminathan | $100,000–$150,000 | upcoming |
| Untitled | Ganesh Haloi | $15,000–$20,000 | upcoming |
| Untitled (Head of a Woman) | Ganesh Pyne | $7,000–$10,000 | upcoming |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamini Roy | Two Sketches | $3,055 | Lyon & Turnbull, Jun 2024 | |
| Francis Newton Souza | francis newton souza | untitled (set of two) | Sotheby's, May 2020 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Lovers, 1962 | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2021 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Lovers, 1963 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2021 | ||
| Jamini Roy | Benares Ghats | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Francis Newton Souza (Indian, 1924-2002) Untitled (Woman) | Bonhams, May 2021 | ||
| Jamini Roy | Untitled (Mother & Child) | Bonhams, Jan 2024 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Untitled (Head) | Bonhams, Mar 2021 |
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.