Ganesh Pyne is the subject of a raging controversy: is he really a recluse who shuns the media, avoids the opening of his own exhibitions and withholds his paintings from international auction houses like Sotheby's and Christie's? Or is he just impossibly arrogant? His detractors find his art out of sync with reality. Yet, the world regards him as one of the greatest painters of the day, and his works, coveted by celebrities, sell at astronomical prices. Sifting ...