India’s most famous paintings are widely celebrated for their unique and distinctive approach and free flowing expression. Indian artists have created masterpieces which have been popular all across the globe. The famous artists in the Indian Art scene are M.F. Husain, S.H. Raza, F.N. Souza, V.S. Gaitonde, Tyeb Mehta, amongst many others, who have pitched their prominent positions in the art world. Among them is Amrita Sher-Gil, a prominent female Indian artist, who has set a number of records among the most expensive and India’s most famous paintings.  V.S.Gaitonde, Untitled 1969, Oil on Canvas, Pundole V.S. Gationde has set the record for the most expensive Indian painting to be ever sold. This particular Untitled 1969 artwork by the artist fetched ₹42 crores in February 2022. The painting ranks No.1 among Artery India’s Top 500 Artworks . It broke the artist’s own previous record set in 2021, which interestingly was set amidst the pandemic. The artwork is a bluish painting, ...

Indian art consists of many distinct styles, where artists blended traditional and Western art traditions, and creating art that depicts the rapid change in society, and even in the art styles. India’s most famous paintings belong to popular artists like Raja Ravi Varma, Amrita Sher-Gil, Abanindranath Tagore, M.F.Husain, Tyeb Mehta, Rabindranath Tagore, S.H.Raza and many more who have contributed into the Indian art world. Raja Ravi Varma’s artworks like Damayanti, Woman Holding a Fruit, Shakuntala, Galaxy of Musicians are all the best works created with the fusion of European artistic style and Indian sensibilities. Amrita Sher-Gil’s paintings include self portraits, and other artworks like Three Girls, Bride’s Toilet, The Little Girl in Blue, Brahmacharis reflect an iconic part of her oeuvre, hinting towards the state of women in the Indian scenario. M.F. Husain’s most famous works like Horses, Ganga and Jamuna, Mother Teresa, Between the Spider and the Lamp reflect the blend of cub...