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Anjolie Ela Menon
(1940)

The Prophet





Throughout her career as a painter, Anjolie Ela Menon has regularly re-envisioned her role as an artist. Menon's early canvases exhibited the varied influences of van Gogh, the Expressionists, Modigliani, Amrita Sher-Gil, and M. F. Husain. Mainly portraits, these paintings, according to the artist, “were dominated by flat areas of thick bright colour, with sharp outlines that were painted 'with the vigour and brashness of extreme...



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  Lot 40 of 119  

SUMMER ONLINE AUCTION
6-7 JUNE 2017

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$34,200
Rs 21,88,800

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Anjolie Ela Menon
The Prophet

Signed 'Anjolie Ela Menon' (upper right) and bearing label inscribed '"The Prophet" / Anjolie Ela Menon - 1972' (on the reverse)
1972
Oil on board
47.75 x 23.5 in (121 x 60 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Sotheby's, New York, 29 March 2006, lot 57

EXHIBITED:
Remaking the Modern II - London Summer 2014 Exhibition, London: Alon Zakim Fine Art, 6-9 June 2014

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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