Zainul Abedin Painting Sells for $3.81M Record

Zainul Abedin’s art breaks auction records, fetching over $600,000 at Sotheby’s

At the "Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art" auction, organised by Sotheby’s in New York on Thursday (September 26), Abedin’s painting "Untitled" was sold for US $692,048, or approximately Tk 8.27 crore. This marks the highest price ever paid for a Bangladeshi artwork at auction.

September 27, 2024
September 27, 2024

Zainul Abedin’s art breaks auction records, fetching over $600,000 at Sotheby’s

At the "Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art" auction, organised by Sotheby’s in New York on Thursday (September 26), Abedin’s painting "Untitled" was sold for US $692,048, or approximately Tk 8.27 crore. This marks the highest price ever paid for a Bangladeshi artwork at auction.