
Tyeb Mehta
Tyeb Mehta was a prominent Indian modernist painter known for his powerful imagery and emotive subject matter, often reflecting the socio-political turmoil of his time. His artwork, particularly his depictions of the bull, became iconic, symbolizing the struggles and spirit of India. Mehta's commitment to his craft and artistic integrity earned him a revered place in the Indian art world, culminating in record-breaking auction sales, including the recent sale of 'Trussed Bull' for Rs 61.8 crore, making it the second most expensive Indian painting ever sold.
Born on Jul 01, 1925 (99 years old)
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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India | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 510,545 | $2,900,000 | 1,073$ |
Totals | 1 | 1,380,004,385 | 510,545 | $2,900,000 | 1,073$ |
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Tyeb Mehta is a celebrated modernist artist known for his powerful imagery and significant contributions to Indian art.
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