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Ganesh Pyne
(1937 - 2013)
The Bones



Ganesh Pyne is "...a creator of atmospheres... When he painted through the night in his room in his shadow-webbed ancestral house during the 1970s and 1980s, his works would take on the aura of the night, come alive with nocturnal moods and forms." (Ranjit Hoskote, Ganesh Pyne: A Pilgrim in the Dominion of Shadows, Kolkata: Gallerie 88 exhibition catalogue, 2005, p. 16) Painted in 2006, the soft glow of the candle illuminating a pitch...



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  Lot 54 of 80  

EVENING SALE OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY INDIAN ART
24 FEBRUARY 2016
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Ganesh Pyne
 The Bones

 Signed and dated in Bengali (lower right); signed, dated in Bengali and inscribed ''THE BONES' GANESH PYNE' on a label (on the reverse) and bearing a Vadehra Art Gallery label (on the reverse)
2006
Tempera on canvas
22.5 x 21.75 in (57 x 55 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Collection of an Important Family, New Delhi

EXHIBITED:
A Tribute to Ganesh Pyne, New Delhi: Vadehra Art Gallery, 13-30 March 2013

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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