Archive · 17 Sep 2025
Saffronart Celebrates 25 Years With Masterpiece Auction
Imagine a very special art gallery that started 25 years ago.
Two friends, Minal and Dinesh Vazirani, started it, even though some people thought it was a crazy idea!
Now, it's celebrating with a big auction.
They're selling amazing paintings by famous Indian artists.
These paintings are very valuable and show how the artists used to paint when they were young.
The auction will happen in New Delhi at the end of September and it's expected to sell for a lot of money.
It's like looking back at history through art!
Saffronart, an online art marketplace, is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
The anniversary will be marked by a live auction in New Delhi.
The auction features a collection of modernist masterpieces.
The total estimated value of the auction lot is between ₹157-214 crore.
The collection includes works from the Jean and Krishna Riboud collection.
- Who
- Saffronart, Minal and Dinesh Vazirani, and various artists.
- What
- Saffronart is hosting a live auction to celebrate its 25th anniversary.
- When
- The live auction is scheduled for September 27th, following a preview on September 25th.
- Where
- New Delhi.
- Why
- To celebrate 25 years since Saffronart was founded and to showcase modernist masterpieces.
- Event
- 25th Anniversary Live Auction
- Auction House
- Saffronart
- Founders
- Minal and Dinesh Vazirani
- Total Estimated Value of Current Lot
- ₹157-214 crore
- Auction Location
- New Delhi
- Preview Location
- The Oberoi, New Delhi
- Preview Date
- September 25
- Live Auction Date
- September 27