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Anjolie Ela Menon
(1940)

Untitled



One of the most prominent figurative artists of her time, Anjolie Ela Menon began painting in the mid-1950s. Noted for her virtuosity as a colourist, her early works lay the ground for the arresting central figure with hollowed-out eyes for which she came to be known. She studied frescoes at the Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts, Paris, in 1959. Her time at the Ecole and her travels across Europe in the 1960s moulded and made her grow as an...



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  Lot 83 of 90  

MODERN EVENING SALE | NEW DELHI, LIVE
4 SEPTEMBER 2014

Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 21,60,000
$36,000

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Anjolie Ela Menon
Untitled

Signed in English (lower right)
Oil on board
36 x 18 in (91.4 x 45.7 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Benjamin Grey Museum Foundation, Minnesota
A Distinguished Private Collection, New Delhi

EXHIBITED:
Lalit Kala Akademi, December 1971, Delhi

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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