Lot 69 · South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art
The Star that Beckons III
Jehangir Sabavala · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £70,000–£90,000 hammer ≈ $108,392–$139,362
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art, London · 10 June 2015
- Dimensions
- 60 1/8 x 40¼ in. (152.7 x 102.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4147642
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jehangir Sabavala, The Star that Beckons III. Christie's, 10 Jun 2015, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4147642.
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Jehangir Sabavala, The Star that Beckons III. Christie's, 10 Jun 2015, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4147642.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled (Two Sisters); Untitled (Mother and Child) | Ram Kumar | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Untitled (Heads) | Francis Newton Souza | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Untitled | Vasudeo S. Gaitonde | £600,000–£800,000 | |
| Untitled (Man in Tunic) | Francis Newton Souza | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Untitled (Daughter of the Consul in Bombay) | Maqbool Fida Husain | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Untitled (Self Portrait) | Amrita Sher-gil | £1,000,000–£1,800,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jehangir Sabavala | rice fields, palni hills - ii | $227,065 | Sotheby's, Oct 2016 | |
| Jehangir Sabavala | Heat Haze | Christie's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Jehangir Sabavala | Nocturne | Sotheby's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Jehangir Sabavala | Un Coin du Vieux Antibes | Sotheby's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Jehangir Sabavala | The Intangible Menace | Sotheby's, Oct 2015 | ||
| Jehangir Sabavala | Still Life with Apples | Christie's, May 2017 | ||
| Jehangir Sabavala | jehangir sabavala | the madonna | Sotheby's, Sep 2020 | ||
| Jehangir Sabavala | Kumaon Hills | Sotheby's, Mar 2015 |
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.