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Bikash Bhattacharjee
(1940 - 2006)

Untitled (In his Office)



"In the Indian art scenario from the 1960s onwards, the name Bikash Bhattacharjee stands for a vast body of work marked by three unmistakable features-vivid, almost photographic realism, human figure as the central motif and a strong-veined content." (Manasij Majumder, "Think of the Subject First", Close to Events: Works of Bikash Bhattacharjee, New Delhi: Niyogi Offset Pvt. Ltd., 2007, p. 96) In the present lot, Bikash subverts the...



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  Lot 55 of 80  

EVENING SALE OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY INDIAN ART
24 FEBRUARY 2016

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Winning Bid
Rs 38,40,000
$56,471

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Bikash Bhattacharjee
Untitled (In his Office)

1975
Conte with a thick lacquer coating on paper pasted on plywood
35.5 x 29.25 in (90 x 74.6 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Private Collection, New Delhi

PUBLISHED:
Manasij Majumder, Close to Events: Works of Bikash Bhattacharjee, New Delhi: Niyogi Offset Pvt. Ltd. (Publishing Division), 2007, pp. 102,243 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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