Monster price: Rabindranath Tagore watercolour flies to over 150 times estimate

The unexpected highlight of the collection of Niall Hobhouse sold by Dreweatts on May 13 was a painting by the Indian polymath Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941).

Estimated at £500-800, the 1920s watercolour and pencil titled Monster received multiple bids from t…

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