K. G. Subramanyan Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1924–2016

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Of the 17 lots by K. G. Subramanyan (oil paintings) recorded at auction between 2009 and 2024, 14 found a buyer (82%). The median price realised is $15.4kSign up free to see across 14 priced sales; the middle half sold for $10.4kSign up free to see–$37.9kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $72.9kSign up free to see for Banaras Ghat at Saffronart in January 2021. The houses with the most results are Saffronart (17).

₹5,328,288≈ $72,944≈ £53,384≈ €60,280Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumBanaras GhatSaffronart17auction results2009–2024years recorded82%sold$15.4kSign up free to seemedian price

K. G. Subramanyan oil paintings prices at a glance

Auction results
17 2009–2024
Price range
$1.7k–$72.9kSign up free to see
Median price
$15.4kSign up free to see 14 sold
Most recent sale
$18.4kSign up free to see Dec 2024, Saffronart
Record sale
$72.9kSign up free to see 2021, Saffronart

Recent sales: Untitled · Bull · Banaras Ghat

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K. G. Subramanyan oil paintings: key figures

Auction results
17
Sold rate
82%
Active at auction
2009–2024
Median price
$15.4kSign up free to see
Record price
$72.9kSign up free to see Banaras Ghat, Saffronart, Jan 2021
MediumPriced salesTypical rangeMedian
Paintings8$10.9k–$25.6kSign up free to see$13.9kSign up free to see
Works on Paper6$5.7k–$37.8kSign up free to see$16.7kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: Saffronart (17)

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  1. Untitled by K. G. Subramanyan, 2006, Reverse painting in oil and gouache on polyester sheet, sold Dec 2024
    Untitled, 2006
    Oil · Paper
    63.5 x 63.5 cm
    Saffronart · · Lot 46
    ₹1,560,000≈ $18,361≈ £14,436≈ €17,494Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ₹600,000–800,000View at Saffronart ↗
  2. Banaras Ghat by K. G. Subramanyan, Oil on canvas, sold Jan 2021
    Banaras Ghat
    Oil · Canvas
    91.4 x 121.9 cm
    Saffronart · · Lot 22
    ₹5,328,288≈ $72,944≈ £53,384≈ €60,280Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ₹3,000,000–4,000,000View at Saffronart ↗
  3. Bull by K. G. Subramanyan, Oil on board, sold Jan 2021
    Bull
    Oil · Board
    74.9 x 90.2 cm
    Saffronart · · Lot 9
    ₹3,360,000≈ $45,998≈ £33,664≈ €38,012Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ₹2,000,000–3,000,000View at Saffronart ↗
  4. Untitled by K. G. Subramanyan, Reverse painting in oil and gouache on Mylar, sold Dec 2018
    Untitled
    Oil · Other support
    65 x 50 cm
    Saffronart · · Lot 72
    $12,000≈ £9,401≈ €10,572Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–15,000View at Saffronart ↗
  5. Untitled by K. G. Subramanyan, Oil on board, sold Jun 2016
    Untitled
    Oil · Board
    75 x 55 cm
    Saffronart · · Lot 44
    $15,720≈ £10,871≈ €13,859Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Saffronart ↗
  6. Untitled by K. G. Subramanyan, Reverse painting in oil and gouache on Mylar, sold Dec 2014
    Untitled
    Oil · Other support
    66 x 50.8 cm
    Saffronart · · Lot 10
    $7,500≈ £4,789≈ €6,092Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Saffronart ↗
  7. Goats in Eden by K. G. Subramanyan, Oil on board, sold Jun 2014
    Goats in Eden
    Oil · Board
    58.4 x 43.2 cm
    Saffronart · · Lot 39
    ₹613,836≈ $10,227≈ £6,006≈ €7,508Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ₹600,000–800,000View at Saffronart ↗
  8. Windows - 1968 by K. G. Subramanyan, Oil on plywood, offered Dec 2013
    Windows - 1968
    Oil
    137.2 x 137.2 cm
    Saffronart · · Lot 82
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ₹1,800,000–2,200,000View at Saffronart ↗
  9. Miniature 2 by K. G. Subramanyan, Reverse painting on Gouache & Oils on Plastic Sheet, sold Nov 2013
    Miniature 2
    Oil · Paper
    27.9 x 20.3 cm
    Saffronart · · Lot 2
    ₹163,201≈ $2,572≈ £1,610≈ €1,917Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ₹200,000–250,000View at Saffronart ↗
  10. Untitled by K. G. Subramanyan, Reverse painting in oil and gouache on polyester sheet, sold Sep 2013
    Untitled
    Oil · Paper
    27.9 x 19 cm
    Saffronart · · Lot 50
    $1,680≈ £1,047≈ €1,244Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Saffronart ↗
  11. Untitled by K. G. Subramanyan, Oil on board, sold Sep 2013
    Untitled
    Oil · Board
    58.4 x 58.4 cm
    Saffronart · · Lot 48
    $11,100≈ £6,918≈ €8,220Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Saffronart ↗
  12. Bull in China Shop by K. G. Subramanyan, Oil on paper, sold Jun 2012
    Bull in China Shop
    Oil · Paper
    69.8 x 54.6 cm
    Saffronart · · Lot 65
    ₹843,000≈ $15,014≈ £9,525≈ €11,818Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ₹500,000–600,000View at Saffronart ↗
  13. Untitled by K. G. Subramanyan, Reverse painting in oil and gouache on Mylar, offered Sep 2011
    Untitled
    Oil · Other support
    63.5 x 48.3 cm
    Saffronart · · Lot 35
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $9,000–11,000View at Saffronart ↗
  14. Inayat Khan Looking at Pastoral Landscape by K. G. Subramanyan, Gouache and oil on perspex sheet, sold Dec 2010
    Inayat Khan Looking at Pastoral Landscape
    Oil · Paper
    80 x 59.7 cm
    Saffronart · · Lot 41
    ₹2,173,500≈ $48,034≈ £30,469≈ €36,351Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ₹400,000–500,000View at Saffronart ↗
  15. Inayat Khan Looking at Oxford - 3 by K. G. Subramanyan, Gouache and oil on perspex sheet, sold Dec 2010
    Inayat Khan Looking at Oxford - 3
    Oil · Paper
    80 x 59.7 cm
    Saffronart · · Lot 27
    ₹2,005,312≈ $44,317≈ £28,111≈ €33,538Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ₹400,000–500,000View at Saffronart ↗
  16. Rainbow by K. G. Subramanyan, Reverse painting in oil and gouache on plastic sheet, offered Mar 2010
    Rainbow
    Oil · Paper
    27.9 x 19.1 cm
    Saffronart · · Lot 12
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–7,000View at Saffronart ↗
  17. Untitled by K. G. Subramanyan, Reverse painting in oil and gouache on Mylar, sold Sep 2009
    Untitled
    Oil · Other support
    64.8 x 49.5 cm
    Saffronart · · Lot 8
    ₹913,560≈ $18,792≈ £11,314≈ €12,920Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ₹500,000–600,000View at Saffronart ↗

Questions about K. G. Subramanyan oil paintings

How much is a K. G. Subramanyan oil worth?

K. G. Subramanyan oil paintings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $1,680 and $72,944, with a median of $15,367; half of the 14 priced sales were between $10,445 and $37,936. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive K. G. Subramanyan oil sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $72,944 for “Banaras Ghat”, sold at Saffronart in January 2021.

How much do K. G. Subramanyan oil paintings sell for?

Over the whole record (2009–2024) the median is $15,367.

How often do K. G. Subramanyan oil paintings sell at auction?

82% of the 17 oil paintings offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are K. G. Subramanyan oil paintings sold?

Most of the 17 recorded results come from Saffronart (17). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

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