Lot 455 · South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art
Untitled (Portrait of Husain)
Krishen Khanna · ink on paper
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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art, New York · 13 September 2017
- Dimensions
- 8 ¾ x 7 in. (22.2 x 17.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3898946
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Krishen Khanna, Untitled (Portrait of Husain). Christie's, 13 Sep 2017, lot 455. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3898946.
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Krishen Khanna, Untitled (Portrait of Husain). Christie's, 13 Sep 2017, lot 455. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3898946.
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From the same sale South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art · Sep 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galaxy | ARDESHIR DAVIERWALLA (1922-1975) | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Untitled | Maqbool Fida Husain | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Untitled | Maqbool Fida Husain | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Untitled (Lady with Flower) | Ganesh Pyne | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Untitled (Sita and Lakshman) | Jamini Roy | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Untitled (Farmer's Family) | Pakhal Tirumal Reddy | $4,000–$6,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krishen Khanna | Untitled | $17,500 | Sotheby's, Mar 2016 | |
| Krishen Khanna | Untitled (Scribe) | Christie's, Sep 2024 | ||
| Krishen Khanna | Fields and Trees, 1960 | Bonhams, Mar 2019 | ||
| Krishen Khanna | Untitled (Sumi-e) | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Krishen Khanna | Krishen Khanna (India, b. 1925) Untitled (Female Figure) | Bonhams, Jun 2015 | ||
| Krishen Khanna | Betrayal of Christ | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Krishen Khanna | Untitled (Abstract Landscape) | Sotheby's, Sep 2012 | ||
| Krishen Khanna | Krishen Khanna (India, b. 1925) Untitled (Binny) Untitled (B | Bonhams, May 2016 |
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