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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08075 · 1 April 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3222243
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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K.g. Subramanyan, recalling old times; girl with blue orchids. Sotheby's, 1 Apr 2005, lot 178. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3222243.
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K.g. Subramanyan, recalling old times; girl with blue orchids. Sotheby's, 1 Apr 2005, lot 178. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3222243.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N08075 · Apr 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durga | — | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Untitled | Maqbool Fida Husain | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Female Torso | — | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Maitreya | — | $300,000–$500,000 | |
| Maitreya | — | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| Untitled | Chittrovanu Mazumdar | $6,000–$8,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| K.g. Subramanyan | Untitled (Dog Stapler) | $10,795 | Christie's, Sep 2025 | |
| K.g. Subramanyan | untitled | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | ||
| K.g. Subramanyan | Water Garden | Bonhams, Jun 2015 | ||
| K.g. Subramanyan | Seated Nude | Sotheby's, Mar 2008 | ||
| K.g. Subramanyan | Untitled (Elephant) 25.7 x 39.4 x 15.9 cm | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| K.g. Subramanyan | Untitled | Christie's, Mar 2009 | ||
| K.g. Subramanyan | the rise and the fall | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| K.g. Subramanyan | Plantation | Bonhams, Jun 2015 |
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