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Tyeb Mehta, 'Trussed Bull', 1956 and 'Untitled', 2006 | 25th Anniversary Sale, 2-3 April 2025

Watch as Saffronart CEO Dinesh Vazirani traces Tyeb Mehta's extraordinary artistic journey through two seminal works that bookend his career—his groundbreaking 1956 painting of a trussed bull and his powerful 2006 depiction of a falling figure, which marks the pinnacle of his career.




PAST AUCTIONS            
Showing 4 of 70 works

Lot 13 Details

25th Anniversary Sale | Live 2 April 2025

Tyeb Mehta

Trussed Bull

Oil on canvas

37 x 41.5 in

Winning bid
$7,270,588
Rs 61,80,00,000
(Inclusive of buyer's premium)


Lot 14 Details

25th Anniversary Sale | Live 2 April 2025

Tyeb Mehta

Untitled (Drummer)

Serigraph on paper

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Winning bid
$45,176
Rs 38,40,000
(Inclusive of buyer's premium)


Lot 15 Details

25th Anniversary Sale | Live 2 April 2025

Tyeb Mehta

Untitled

Acrylic on canvas

59 x 35.5 in

Winning bid
$1,058,824
Rs 9,00,00,000
(Inclusive of buyer's premium)


Lot 41 Details

Summer Online Auction 26-27 June 2024

Tyeb Mehta

Untitled

Pencil on paper

13.75 x 10 in

Winning bid
$26,024
Rs 21,60,000
(Inclusive of buyer's premium)


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EXHIBITIONS            
Showing 4 of 11 works

Lot 20 Details

Sculptures Show. 25 Jan-15 Feb 2007

Tyeb Mehta

Untitled

Bronze

8.5 x 13 in




Lot 293 Details

Works on paper. 20 Feb-15 Mar 2003

Tyeb Mehta

Untitled

Serigraphy on paper

24.5 x 21.5 in




Lot 78 Details

Modern Indian Art. 13-16 May 2001

Tyeb Mehta

Untitled

Oil on canvas

58 x 38 in




Lot 79 Details

Modern Indian Art. 13-16 May 2001

Tyeb Mehta

Gesture III

Oil on canvas

60 x 48 in




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