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MF Hussain is the greatest ever: Christie’s APAC President on the legend’s world

MF Husain's artwork Untitled (Gram Yatra) sold for a record-breaking $13.8 million 

Artist MF Hussain(instagram)
Published on Mar 28, 2025 05:28 PM IST

Fake artworks case: Court rejects closure report, directs further probe

A court has rejected the Tardeo police's closure report on a ₹17.90 crore art fraud case, directing further investigation into the allegations.

Fake artworks case: Court rejects closure report, directs further probe
Published on Mar 26, 2025 08:50 AM IST

Record-breaking auction of MF Husain painting boosts confidence in Indian art

The Christie's auction in New York of iconic Indian artist M F Husain for a record-setting 13.8 million dollars augurs well for Indian art and market.

Born in Pandharpur, Maharashtra in 1913, MF Husain died in self-exile in London in 2011 at the age of 98. (HT Archive)
Updated on Mar 21, 2025 03:44 PM IST

A police storeroom with Husain's art, Bhagat Singh pamphlets, Phoolan Devi’s bed

Two artworks by MF Husain were seized in Delhi due to obscenity claims and are now stored in a police evidence room filled with historic artifacts.

The Parliament Street Police Station. (HT Photo)
Published on Feb 11, 2025 06:53 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Delhi court rejects plea seeking FIR against gallery officials MF Husain art

The case is over the display of two allegedly “obscene” artworks by acclaimed artist MF Husain at an exhibition last year

MF Husain. (HT Archive)
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 06:00 AM IST
ByArnabjit Sur

Much ado about Husain: Artworks seized, FIR sought against ‘offending’ gallery

Sachdeva’s lawyer told the court that a nude depiction ostensibly created by Husain was also exhibited but not seized by police

The late MF Husain (HT File)
Updated on Jan 23, 2025 06:30 AM IST
ByArnabjit Sur

Court orders seizing of 2 MF Husain paintings

DAG, formerly known as Delhi Art Gallery — the art gallery that displayed the paintings — said in a statement that it is “reviewing the situation and seeking counsel”

Judicial magistrate first class Sahil Monga of Patiala House court passed the order on Monday. (MF Husain in a picture dated 2 January 1969 (N Thyagarajan/Hindustan Times))
Published on Jan 22, 2025 10:24 AM IST
ByArnabjit Sur

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 9 December 2024

The day of Dec 9 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore the culture of Delhi-NCR. Before you plan your day, check out HT City Delhi Junction on Insta!

Catch It Live on 9 December 2024
Published on Dec 08, 2024 11:00 PM IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 27 October 2024

The day of Oct 27 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore the culture of Delhi-NCR. Before you plan your day, check out HT City Delhi Junction on Insta!

Catch It Live on 27 October 2024
Published on Oct 26, 2024 11:56 PM IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 13 October 2024

The day of Oct 13 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore the culture of Delhi-NCR. Before you plan your day, check out HT City Delhi Junction on Insta!

Catch It Live on 13 October 2024
Published on Oct 12, 2024 08:38 PM IST

MF Husain to Ajay De paintings, art connoisseurs will enjoy this art show

Running over two months, this art show featuring paintings by artists like MF Husain, Ajay De, Ravi Mandlik, among others will be every art connoisseur's dream

MF Husain painting that will be on display at the art show
Published on Aug 27, 2024 05:11 PM IST
ByShweta Sunny

Anant Ambani gets MF Husain painting as birthday gift from businessman

Businessman Bharat Mehra shared a picture of his birthday gift to Anant Ambani. It is a painting by MF Husain on Socotra dragon tree wood.

The image shows Anand Ambani with his birthday gift from Bharat Mehra - an MF Husain painting. (Instagram/@bharatjmehra11)
Published on Apr 12, 2024 01:33 PM IST
ByTrisha Sengupta

Just Like That | Why Indian art is a blip on the big global canvas

Indian art is yet to get its due. That will happen when our artists shun mimicry and have far more patrons, if only for investment.

MF Husain in a picture dated 2 January 1969 (N Thyagarajan/Hindustan Times)
Published on Apr 07, 2024 08:00 AM IST

“Padma Shri is an honour, but there is a lot more work to be done”

72-year-old art collector Kiran Nadar talks about being bestowed the nation’s fourth highest civilian award, the new sprawling centre coming up in Aerocity

Kiran Nadar, the founder-chairperson of Kiran Nadar Museum of Art
Published on Feb 06, 2024 08:00 AM IST

The Brunch round-up: The week and how it made us feel

This week we’re all about loving love, tracking Air India’s art, living the Wes Anderson life, and giving Sima Aunty a miss

Mumbai’s National Gallery of Modern Art and the Ministry of Culture are exhibiting Air India’s legendary art collection.
Updated on Apr 28, 2023 11:10 PM IST
ByHT Brunch Team

Tyeb Mehta's never before auctioned works to debut at 'Modern Indian Art' sale

Tyeb Mehta's never before auctioned works to headline Astaguru's 'Modern Indian Art' sale which will be held on December 27-28, along with artworks by avant-garde Indian painters including the likes of MF Husain, FN Souza and Krishen Khanna

Tyeb Mehta's never before auctioned works to debut at 'Modern Indian Art' sale (Twitter/artnet)
Updated on Dec 18, 2021 01:24 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Amrita says MF Husain was initially hesitant to meet her after watching Vivaah

Amrita Rao recalled that MF Husain had once said that he was initially hesitant about meeting her. He had invited her to Dubai for live painting.

Amrita Rao with MF Husain.
Updated on Sep 17, 2021 04:06 PM IST

News updates from HT: SC allows PIL on priority Covid jabs for legal fraternity

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

The Supreme Court. (File photo)
Published on Feb 16, 2021 01:29 PM IST
By, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

MF Husain’s legacy in Hyderabad now reduced to rubble

MF Husain's museum, Cinema Ghar, was inaugurated in 1999 by Bollywood actor Madhuri Dixit and housed rare collections of the renowned artist from various phases of his life.

MF Husain’s museum, Cinema Ghar, was demolished after his family sold the property last year(HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 16, 2021 11:59 AM IST
By, Hyderabad, Hindustan Times
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