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Raja Ravi Varma, ‘Narayani’, Circa 1890s and ‘The First Prince of Travancore’, Circa 1900s | 25th Anniversary Sale, 2-3 April 2025

Watch as Saffronart CEO Dinesh Vazirani delves into the significance of two masterful portraits by Raja Ravi Varma that tell the story of a promising royal marriage cut short.




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Lot 38 Details

25th Anniversary Sale | Live 2 April 2025

Raja Ravi Varma

Narayani

Oil on canvas

27.5 x 22.5 in

Winning bid
$494,118
Rs 4,20,00,000
(Inclusive of buyer's premium)


Lot 39 Details

25th Anniversary Sale | Live 2 April 2025

Raja Ravi Varma

The First Prince ...

Oil on canvas

33.75 x 25.5 in

Winning bid
$247,059
Rs 2,10,00,000
(Inclusive of buyer's premium)


Lot 13 Details

Spring Live Auction: Modern Indian Art 6 April 2022

Raja Ravi Varma

Draupadi Vastraharan

Oil on canvas

28 x 20 in

Winning bid
$2,880,000
Rs 21,60,00,000
(Inclusive of buyer's premium)


Lot 13 Details

Winter Live Auction: Indian Art 15 December 2021

Raja Ravi Varma

Music Hath...

Oil on canvas

27.5 x 19.5 in

Winning bid
$2,738,255
Rs 20,40,00,000
(Inclusive of buyer's premium)


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Lot 4 Details

Friday Five 6 November 2020

Raja Ravi Varma

a) Saraswati
Offset Lithography with ...

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Winning bid
$2,915
Rs 2,11,350
(Inclusive of buyer's premium)


Lot 1 Details

Absolute Tuesdays 30 June 2020

Raja Ravi Varma

a) Mohini (A Vintage Oleograph)...

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Winning bid
$1,380
Rs 1,02,120
(Inclusive of buyer's premium)


Lot 1 Details

Popular Art Of India 3-4 November 2015

Raja Ravi Varma

Saraswati

Oleograph on paper

17.5 x 13.25 in

Winning bid
$720
Rs 46,800
(Inclusive of buyer's premium)


Lot 10 Details

Popular Art Of India 3-4 November 2015

Raja Ravi Varma

Chitralekha and...

Oleograph on paper

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Winning bid
$276
Rs 17,940
(Inclusive of buyer's premium)


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