The late MF Husain, who passed away on Thursday in London, might have been the most prominent painter India has produced.
But who were the masters whose works have commanded the highest price in the art market where millions of dollars are splurged on passions?
We answer that with a look at the 15 most expensive paintings ever.
Funnily, none of the artists in the list are currently alive. So, does that mean the value of Husain's paintings will go up after his death? We can but wait and see.
Image: In this June 7, 2007 file photo, MF Husain is seen finishing off a canvas he painted together with Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan.
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