Avinash Chandra Work Sells for $40,600 But Delivers a 35% Negative Return

Avinash Chandra Work Sells for $40,600 But Delivers a 35% Negative Return

3 min read  ·  02 Apr 2026

Nymphs. Image courtesy of Christie's

Nymphs. Image courtesy of Christie's

Avinash Chandra, Nymphs (1969), sold for $40,600, more than three times the low estimate at Christie's in New York on April 1.

The sale was below the previous auction result by $22,800, realizing a 35% negative return. It last sold at auction in 2008 for $63,400 at Sotheby's.

Acrylic on canvas, 152.4 x 121.6cm. The work has been traded once in the past.

Sale Date
Price
Price Increase
Venue
City
April 01, 2026
$40,600
-36 %
Christie's
New York
March 25, 2025
-
-
Christie's
New York
March 19, 2008
$63,400
-
Sotheby's
New York

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