Jogen Chowdhury
(1939)
Reclining Woman
"We can never deny the validity of the human figure as an image because we can never deny the validity of our own existence... figuration itself is a fundamental expression, linked to the story of human life. As long as human civilisation endures, figurative art is bound to endure..." - JOGEN CHOWDHURY"We can never deny the validity of the human figure as an image because we can never deny the validity of our own existence... figuration itself is a fundamental expression, linked to the story of human life. As long as human civilisation endures, figurative art is bound to endure..." - JOGEN CHOWDHURY
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WINTER LIVE AUCTION
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Rs 35,00,000 - 45,00,000
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Rs 36,00,000
ARTWORK DETAILS
Jogen Chowdhury Reclining Woman
Signed and dated in Bengali (lower centre), signed 'Jogen Chowdhury' (upper right) and dated '2007' (upper left)
PROVENANCE
EXHIBITEDWays of Seeing: Women Artists | Women as Muse , New Delhi: DAG, 12 February - 7 March 2021Primitivism and Modern Indian Art (Second Edition) , New Delhi: DAG, 18 December 2021 – 24 April 2022Ways of Seeing: Women Artists | Women as Muse , New Delhi: DAG, 2021, p. 244 (illustrated)Primitivism and Modern Indian Art (Second Edition) , New Delhi: DAG, 2021, p. 256 (illustrated)
Category: Painting
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