Step 1
Ask
Write, call or message the house about any work. There is no registration, no deposit and no waiting period. You are answered the same day by a named person.
Buying
The price you see
is the price you pay.
No buyer's premium. No deposit. No registration. A work, its history and its price, and a named person to answer for all three.
Four steps
AB / BUYING
Step 2
See
View the work in person in Mumbai by appointment, or at true size on your own wall from a photograph. A condition report and the ownership history are sent to you in writing before any decision.
Step 3
Agree
The price printed beside the work is the whole price. The house adds no buyer's premium. GST is shown separately on the invoice at the rate in force, and packing and insured delivery are quoted before you commit.
Step 4
Receive
Payment is by bank transfer against a written invoice, with bank details confirmed by telephone. The work is packed by art handlers, insured in transit, and arrives with its invoice, certificate and record.
A private house and a saleroom
AB / COMPARE
At auctionAt this house
To take partA registration, a verification call and a refundable deposit are commonly required before a first bid.Nothing. Ask about any work today.
What you payThe hammer price, plus a buyer's premium, plus taxes on both.The printed price, with GST shown on the invoice. No premium.
When you know the priceWhen the hammer falls.Before you ask.
If a work does not sellIt carries a public record of having been passed.No record exists. The house deals privately.
Who answers for itA department.A named head of the house, in person.
Begin
See what is available
Every work is listed with its medium, dimensions, history and price.
Works availableTry
See it on your wall
Any work at true size on a photograph of your own room.
On your wallAsk
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Premiums, deposits, papers, delivery and privacy, answered plainly.
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Works from the house
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Devotional & narrative
Ganesha and his attendants on saffron
Ramesh Gorjala. A great saffron face, the eye wide open and the blue ornamental ear lifted like a flame, fills the canvas.
Abstract
A turquoise river and two gold forms
Prakash Bal Joshi. A wide landscape of water and sky worked almost entirely in turquoise, from pale aquamarine to deep ultramarine.
Figures & portraits
Embrace beneath the banyan
Sanjeev Sonpimpare. Two figures, one in deep ultramarine and one in pale cornflower, hold each other in the foreground, their forms cut from flat colour with scratches of red showing through.
Devotional & narrative
Vermilion face with Kamadhenu
Ramesh Gorjala. A large vermilion half face in profile, with a single green eye, anchors this square canvas.
All works Abstract Figures Devotional Landscape Ravi Varma Press stones