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Sakti Burman
(1935)

L'Ondine



Sakti Burman's L'Ondine bears a similar title to Jean Giraudoux's 1938 play, Ondine. A highly popular play originally adapted from Undine by the German Romantic writer Friedrich Heinrich Karl de la Motte, it was translated into English in 1959. The plot revolves around the tale of a knight, Hans, who is sent on a quest and meets Ondine, a water nymph, in a forest and falls in love with her. Ondine wishes to be human, and the marriage that...



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  Lot 50 of 90  

MODERN EVENING SALE | NEW DELHI, LIVE
4 SEPTEMBER 2014

Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 22,80,000
$38,000

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Sakti Burman
L'Ondine

Signed and dated in English (lower right and verso)
1973
Oil on canvas
23 x 28 in (58.4 x 71.1 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Galleria Nuovo Sagittario, Milan
Formerly property of a European Collector
A Distinguished Private Collection, New Delhi

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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