Tyeb Mehta’s ‘Trussed Bull’ sold for Rs 61.8 crore, marking it the second most expensive Indian painting at auction globally. The sale at Saffronart’s 25th anniversary auction highlights a strong art market. Mehta’s life and art were deeply influenced by historical events and personal experiences, with his powerful imagery reflecting societal struggles.Tyeb Mehta’s ‘Trussed Bull’ sold for Rs 61.8 crore, marking it the second most expensive Indian painting at auction globally. The sale at Saffronart’s 25th anniversary auction highlights a strong art market. Mehta’s life and art were deeply influenced by historical events and personal experiences, with his powerful imagery reflecting societal struggles.
April 4, 2025
