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Jogen Chowdhury
(1939)

Three People




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 81 of 105  

MODERN MASTERS ON PAPER: LIVE AUCTION
2 DECEMBER 2014

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Winning Bid
Rs 3,60,000
$6,000

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Jogen Chowdhury
Three People

Signed and dated in English (upper left) and initialed and dated in Bengali (lower centre)
1991
Charcoal on paper pasted on paper
22 x 29.5 in (55.9 x 74.9 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Acquired directly from the artist
Private Collection, Kolkata

Category: Drawing
Style: Figurative


 









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