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Gulam Mohammed Sheikh
(1937)

Recurring Image



In a 2016 lecture titled "Memory, Dreams, Desire, Statues and Ghosts," Gulammohammed Sheikh speaks eloquently of his journeys through "home, living cities and cities of imagination... which collapse into each other [so that] something else might emerge." He shows slides of his hometown, Surendranagar in Gujarat, recalling a clock tower and the horses and tongas on its dusty streets. In other cities like Baroda, he remembers mosques and...



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  Lot 19 of 87  

EVENING SALE | NEW DELHI, LIVE
8 SEPTEMBER 2016

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Rs 66,00,000
$100,000

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Gulam Mohammed Sheikh
Recurring Image

Signed and dated 'Sheikh 62' (centre right); inscribed and dated 'RECURRING IMAGE / GULAMMOHAMMED SHEIKH / 1962' and bearing Lalit Kala Akademi label (on the reverse)
1962
Oil on canvas
35.75 x 32.5 in (90.6 x 82.5 cm)

PROVENANCE:
From the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Charles D Alexander
Property from a Private French Collection

Category: Painting
Style: Abstract


 









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