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Tyeb Mehta’s ‘Rickshaw Puller’ sells for ₹69.1 crore

Tyeb Mehta’s ‘Rickshaw Puller’ sells for ₹69.1 crore
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Gallerist and Founder of Volte Una, Tushar Jiwarajka, poses alongside a 2002 acrylic on canvas painting titled 'Rickshaw Puller' by artist Tyeb Mehta, ahead of its sale through the single-lot auction platform Volte Una. Photo: Volte Una via PTI

Indian painter Tyeb Mehta’s 2002 painting ‘Rickshaw Puller’ sold for ₹69.1 crore at the inaugural auction on Volte Una on Tuesday (October 13, 2026). This made it the fourth-most expensive artwork sold at auction in rupee terms.

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Originally published by The Hindu on Oct 13, 2026 Read the full article at thehindu.com
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