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K K Hebbar
(1911 - 1996)





"The time has passed for artists to be patronized. They must now have a standing of their own."

Kattingeri Krishna Hebbar was born in 1911 at Kattingeri in the Udupi district of Karnataka. His father used to make clay idols of Lord Ganesha during festivals and this background in folk art helped Hebbar decide that he wanted to pursue art as a career. Despite training in the Western tradition, Hebbar’s body of work remained...



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  Lot 49 of 84  

WORKS ON PAPER
8-9 APRIL 2020

Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 1,74,048
$2,352

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

K K Hebbar


a) Untitled
Watercolour and pen on paper
6.5 x 8.25 in (16.3 x 21 cm)

b) Untitled
Signed 'K . K . Hebbar' and dated indistinctly (lower centre), inscribed indistinctly (lower right)
1944
Graphite on paper
6.2 x 8.25 in (16.1 x 21 cm)


(Set of two)

PROVENANCE
Pundole's, Mumbai, 11 April 2019, lot 52 (These works were originally part of an artist's sketchbook)
From a Corporate Collection, Mumbai

Category: Painting


 









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