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Krishen Khanna
(1925)

Rear View



Born in 1925 in what is now Faislabad in Pakistan, Krishen Khanna grew up in Lahore, only studying art after he graduated from college at evening classes held at the Mayo School of Art there. In 1947, Khanna’s family moved to Shimla as a result of the Partition of India and Pakistan, and Khanna was deeply affected by not only the change in his personal life, but also the socio-political chaos that reigned around him. His early works are...



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  Lot 28 of 80  

ART AND COLLECTIBLES ONLINE AUCTION
27-28 JULY 2016

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Winning Bid
Rs 12,16,800
$18,436

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Krishen Khanna
Rear View

Signed 'K Khanna' and inscribed 'KRISHEN KHANNA/ "REAR VIEW"' (on the reverse)
2005
Oil on canvas
29.5 x 19.5 in (74.9 x 49.5 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Saffronart, 10-11 June 2009, lot 8
Property of a Gentleman, Bangalore

EXHIBITED:
Krishen Khanna, London: Saffronart in association with Osborne Samuel and Berkeley Square Gallery, 19-24 March 2007

PUBLISHED:
Khanna, Lynton, et al., Contemporary Indian Artists Series - Krishen Khanna: Images In My Time, Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd., 2007, p. 85 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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