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Atul Dodiya
(1959)

Stammer in the Shade - V



"For a figurative painter like me, the reality is slightly different. I live in Ghatkopar, my figures are Indian in the sense that they would be dark skinned and they portray the life in India that includes the poverty, the concerns and the reality. But I don`t make any political statements."

Born in Mumbai in 1959, Atul Dodiya, one of the most sought after contemporary artists today, completed his Bachelor in Fine Arts from the...



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  Lot 43 of 135  

AUCTION SEPTEMBER 2006
6-7 SEPTEMBER 2006

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$112,750
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ARTWORK DETAILS

Atul Dodiya
Stammer in the Shade - V

Signed and dated in English (verso)
2005
Acrylic, marble dust, iron crutches, iron brackets and gold leaf
Large canvas: 48 x 78 in (122 x 198 cm)
Small canvas 36 x 42 in (91.5 x 106.7 cm)

This work comprises of 2 paintings which are displayed as follows
1. The larger canvas stands 9.5 inches from the floor and is supported by two metal crutches along the sides of the canvas
2. The larger canvas is also is attached to the wall along its top edge, at a distance of 15 inches by two metal brackets
3. Behind this is a smaller painting, which is meant to be hidden from direct view

This work comprises of 2 paintings which are displayed as follows
1. The larger canvas stands 9.5 inches from the floor and is supported by two metal crutches along the sides of the canvas
2. The larger canvas is also is attached to the wall along its top edge, at a distance of 15 inches by two metal brackets
3. Behind this is a smaller painting, which is meant to be hidden from direct view

Exhibition and published: iCon: India Contemporary, Venice Biennale, 2005

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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