Untitled [A set of 10 books on Amrita Sher-Gil]
a) Vivan Sundaram, Geeta Kapur, G R Sheikh and K G Subramanyan, Amrita Sher-Gil Bombay: Marg Publications, March 1972 144 pages including 76 black and white photographic plates and 11 colour photographs; hardbound with dust jacket 12.25 x 9.5 in (31 x 24 cm)
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$1,000 - 1,500
Rs 84,000 - 1,26,000
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$1,080 |
Rs 90,720
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Untitled [A collection of six illustrated books with covers designed by S H Raza]
Untitled [Collection of Six Illustrated Book Covers by S H Raza] , Paris: Club du Livre de France, 1955 Each book is a hardbound with an illustration by S H Raza,Text in French. Limited editions. 8 x 5.5 in (20 x 14 cm) each Selma Lagerlöf, La charrette fantôme Collection les beaux romans Edition: No. 2971 of 3000 A classic Swedish tale, richly illustrated by Raza, capturing the haunting atmosphere of the narrative. Prosper Merimee, Colomba Edition: No. 494 of 3000 Raza's illustrations complement Mérimée's Corsican novella, enhancing its themes of honor and revenge. Comte de Gobineau, Le Prisonnier Chanceux Edition: No. 224 of 3000 This adventurous tale is brought to life through Raza's dynamic illustrations, reflecting the protagonist's journey. Ferreira de Castro, Forêt Vierge Edition: No. 1493 of 3000 Raza's artwork vividly portrays the lush Amazonian backdrop of this novel, emphasizing the interplay between man and nature. Henri Troyat, Grandeur Nature Edition: No. 79 of 3100 The psychological depth of Troyat's narrative is mirrored in Raza's expressive illustrations. Maurice Donnay, La Reine Margot Edition: No. 136 of 2900 Raza's depictions of 16th-century France add a visual richness to Donnay's dramatization of Queen Margot's life.
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$600 - 800
Rs 50,400 - 67,200
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$720 |
Rs 60,480
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Untitled [A set of nine books on F N Souza]
a) Souza in the Forties , New Delhi: Dhoomimal Gallery, 1983 20 pages, including covers, which have 57 black and white images of paintings. Introduction by Jag Mohan. Text has a self-portrait by Souza dated 1982; stapled stiff wrappers 11.25 x 8.5 in (28.5 x 21.5 cm) A rare retrospective exhibition of the paintings and drawings done by Francis Newton Souza during the forties b) Drawing the Essence , New Delhi: Dhoomimal Gallery, 2005 31 pages; softcover 9.25 x 8.25 in (23.5 x 21 cm) It was a compendium of pieces from a winter 2005 exhibition that brought the trainees and masters together. It features a variety of drawings from the Ravi Jain International Centre for Arts and is a democratic collection that has not adhered to any one theme.
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$500 - 700
Rs 42,000 - 58,800
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$1,200 |
Rs 1,00,800
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Untitled [A set of five rare books on Rabindranath Tagore, M F Husain, Akbar Padamsee, and H A Gade]
a) Ray Monk and Andrew Robinson, Rabindranath Tagore - A Celebration of his Life and Work , Rabindranath Tagore Festival Committee, 1986 80 pages; paperback in colour printed stiff card covers 10.75 x 8.25 in (27.5 x 21 cm) Published as part of the Rabindranath Tagore Festival celebrations at Museum of Modern Art at Oxford, this volume pays tribute to the life and work of the iconic poet, philosopher, and polymath Rabindranath Tagore. The book brings together an assortment of essays, reflections, and visual reproductions celebrating his literary achievements, artistic contributions, and enduring cultural impact. It was created to commemorate Tagore’s contributions to literature, music, and the arts, marking the centenary of his Nobel Prize in 1913.
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$300 - 400
Rs 25,200 - 33,600
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$1,080 |
Rs 90,720
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Untitled [A set of 10 books on S H Raza]
a) Michel Imbert, Raza: An introduction to his Painting , Noida: Rainbow Publishers, 2003 144 pages including 13 colour plates and 2 black and white plates and text in both English and French; hardbound with dust jacket 10 x 7.5 in (25 x 19 cm) b) Sayed Haider Raza: Peintures Récentes , Paris: Galerie Patrice Trigano, 2010 Exhibition catalogue of the show from October 21, 2010, to December 4, 2010 8.25 x 8.25 in (21 x 21 cm)
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$800 - 1,000
Rs 67,200 - 84,000
Winning bid
$1,200 |
Rs 1,00,800
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