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In the Ladies’ Enclosure
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In the Ladies’ Enclosure

painting by Amrita Sher-Gil
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    In 2021 In the Ladies’ Enclosure (1938) was auctioned for 37.8 crore rupees (about $5 million), making it the fifth most-expensive Indian painting ever sold. In 2023 her painting The Story Teller (1937) broke the record for most expensive Indian painting ever sold (at 61.8 crore rupees,…

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    In 2021 In the Ladies’ Enclosure (1938) was auctioned for 37.8 crore rupees (about $5 million), making it the fifth most-expensive Indian painting ever sold. In 2023 her painting The Story Teller (1937) broke the record for most expensive Indian painting ever sold (at 61.8 crore rupees,…

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