Sculptor Anish Kapoor ranked first on Hurun India Art List 2019 with estimated sales of Rs. 168.25 crore.
Hurun India Art List 2019 was released by Hurun Research Institute.
The ranking of the top 50 Indian artists alive based on the sales of their works at public auctions from April 2018 to March 2019.
The next positions were held by Akbar Padamsee whose 38 works were sold for Rs. 45.84 crore.
He was followed by Krishen Khanna with sales of 44 works of Rs. 9.48 crore.
The Fourth position was held by Jogen Chowdhury with the sales of Rs. 7.78 crore and New Delhi based sculptor Subodh Gupta in the fifth place with sales of Rs. 6.55 crore.
There were 605 lots sold in the year by the listers and it was topped by Anish Kapoor with 102 lots.