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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08336 · 21 September 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3677250
- Record
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Prajakta Palav, A Curtain. Sotheby's, 21 Sep 2007, lot 37. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3677250.
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Prajakta Palav, A Curtain. Sotheby's, 21 Sep 2007, lot 37. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3677250.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N08336 · Sep 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fragrance of Jasmine | Surekha | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Three works from the Dead Painting Series | Justin Ponmany | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Head | Navjot | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Man from Kabul | Atul Dodiya | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Untitled | Jyothi Basu | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Untitled | Abir Karmakar | $12,000–$18,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Newton Souza | Untitled (Infinity Head) | $21,250 | Christie's, Sep 2021 | |
| Prajakta Palav | Designer II | Sotheby's, Mar 2016 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Untitled (Landscape) | Christie's, Mar 2025 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Untitled (Heads) | Christie's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Still Life with Fruit | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
| Maqbool Fida Husain | Untitled (Varanasi) | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Maqbool Fida Husain | Tree three | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Untitled (Portrait) | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 |
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.