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  Sunyani Devi - the Unsung hero of the art world in India Sometimes , when we see genius in an artists work, we should stop and ask "who , or what inspired this?"  Such is the genius of Sunyani Devi, a woman , who was born into the prestigious Tagore family, her two brothers, Gagendranath and Abnindranath and her uncle Rabindranath Tagore, were all creating impressive works and getting world recognition.  There was in the same family a woman , who albeit a little late, but a talented artist Sunyani Devi,  was an Indian painter born in 1875 in the Tagore family, a prominent Bengali family known for its cultural and artistic contributions. She started painting later in life, around the age of 30, and was largely self-taught. Her works were characterized by their simplicity and folk-art style, often depicting Hindu mythological themes and everyday life. Sunayani Devi’s contributions were significant in the context of Indian art, as she emerged during a time when female...
  Why is Indian Art a good investment - Part 2 - Raza the Modern Master Raza’s enduring market success is not just based on past performance. He remains a strong investment for several reasons: 1. Timeless Appeal: Raza’s spiritual and abstract explorations resonate with collectors across generations. His universal themes make his works relevant and timeless, appealing to both seasoned and new collectors. 2. Market Confidence: Even after his passing in 2016, his market has shown stability and growth. This indicates long-term confidence in his legacy and the scarcity of his remaining works adds to their appeal. 3. Global Recognition: Raza is celebrated not just in India, but globally. His works feature in major international collections and museum exhibitions, which adds to his credibility and desirability among collectors worldwide. In Closing .. Raza’s journey from modest auction sales to record-breaking prices is a testament to the growing importance of Indian modern art on...