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N R Sardesai
(1885 - 1954)
Portrait of a Sadhu



FROM THE COLLECTION OF JANE AND KITO DE BOER

Jane and Kito de Boer’s collection is a rare survey of Indian painting from the late 19th century to the present day, covering major movements including photography, the Bengal School, the Progressive Artists from Bombay, and many different developments in Delhi and its environs since Independence.

This collection, one of the largest in private hands, is remarkable for its broad...



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  Lot 110 of 202  

WINTER ONLINE AUCTION
13-14 DECEMBER 2023
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Winning Bid
$14,400
Rs 11,95,200
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ARTWORK DETAILS

N R Sardesai
 Portrait of a Sadhu

 Signed and dated 'N. R. Sardesai/ 1918' (lower right)
1918
Charcoal on paper
17.5 x 10.75 in (44.5 x 27.5 cm)

PROVENANCE
Property from the Jane and Kito de Boer Collection

PUBLISHED
Giles Tillotson, “Making Magic Through the Real: Some Early Episodes of Modern Indian Art”, Rob Dean and Giles Tillotson eds., Modern Indian Painting: Jane & Kito de Boer Collection, Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing, 2019, p. 85 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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