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Jogen Chowdhury
(1939)

Untitled




Jogen Chowdhury is known for his ability to successfully marry traditional imagery with the zeitgeist of contemporary painting, in a skillful blend of an urbane self-awareness and a highly localized Bengali influence. His early works show an attention to figuration that carries through in his current pieces. In an interview, Chowdhury commented that, in his early works, "the space projected a simple iconic presence. A spatial sequence was...



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  Lot 71 of 90  

MODERN EVENING SALE | NEW DELHI, LIVE
4 SEPTEMBER 2014

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Winning Bid
Rs 9,00,000
$15,000

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Jogen Chowdhury
Untitled

a) Signed in Bengali (lower right) and dated in Bengali (lower right and lower centre) and signed and dated in English (verso)
b) Signed in Bengali (lower centre) and dated in Bengali and English (lower centre)
1982
a) Watercolor and ink on paper pasted on cloth
b) Ink and pastel on paper
9.5 x 9.5 in (24.1 x 24.1 cm) (each)

(Set of two)

PROVENANCE:
An Eminent Private Collection, New Delhi

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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