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S H Raza
(1922 - 2016)

Rencontre



"The progression of a painter's work, as it travels in time from point to point, will be toward clarity: toward the elimination of all obstacles between the painter and the idea and between the idea and the observer." -Mark Rothko

The artist's words seem apt in considering the title of Raza's work and the period in which it was made. Translating into "to encounter" or "to meet", Rencontre was made at a time when Raza's own artistic...



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  Lot 80 of 90  

MODERN EVENING SALE | NEW DELHI, LIVE
4 SEPTEMBER 2014

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Winning Bid
Rs 96,00,000
$160,000

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

S H Raza
Rencontre

Signed and dated in English (lower centre and verso)
1977
Acrylic on canvas
39 x 39 in (99.1 x 99.1 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Private Collection, North India

Category: Painting
Style: Abstract


 









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