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Jogen Chowdhury
(1939)

a) Face of Lady b) Boy In Agony




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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18-19 MARCH 2015

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Jogen Chowdhury
a) Face of Lady b) Boy In Agony

a) Signed and dated in English (lower right), intialed in English (lower right), initialed in Bengali (upper left) and dated in Bengali (lower left)
b) Signed and dated in English (lower left), intialed in English (upper right), initialed in Bengali (lower right) and dated in Bengali (upper left)
2001
a) Pastel on paper
b) Charcoal on paper
a) 11 x 14 in (27.9 x 35.5 cm)
b) 14 x 10.5 in (35.5 x 26.6 cm)

(Set of two)

PROVENANCE:
Private US collection

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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