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Thota Vaikuntam
(1942)

Untitled




Thota Vaikuntam hails from Andhra Pradesh, in South India, and finds his inspiration in the rural areas of the state. Men and women of his village are often the central characters of his work. Telangana women, in particular, are frequent subjects for his works. The obsession can be traced back to his childhood, when he used to be fascinated by the male artists who used to impersonate female characters in the travelling theatre groups that...



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  Lot 90 of 90  

MODERN EVENING SALE | NEW DELHI, LIVE
4 SEPTEMBER 2014

Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 20,40,000
$34,000

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Thota Vaikuntam
Untitled

Signed and dated in Telugu (lower right)
2012
Acrylic on canvas
47.5 x 35.5 in (120.6 x 90.2 cm)

Also included in this lot is a 1995 acrylic on paper work measuring 13.5 x 8 in (34.2 x 20.3 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Private Collection, Gurgaon

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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