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Nandalal Bose
(1882 - 1966)




Born in Bihar in 1882, Nandalal Bose was one of India's leading artists of the 20th century and was closely associated with the Bengal School. Bose was among the few who sought to reinvigorate Indian art by rooting it in Indian tradition, shunning the overarching Western academic approach to art that prevailed at the time. He trained under Abanindranath Tagore at the Calcutta School of Art in 1905 and forged a lasting friendship with him....



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  Lot 41 of 78  

EVENING SALE | MUMBAI, LIVE
16 FEBRUARY 2017

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Winning Bid
Rs 4,56,000
$6,909

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Nandalal Bose


a) Untitled (Landscape)
Signed in Devnagari and dated '3 12 51' (upper right)
1951
Pastel and watercolour on card pasted on board
3.5 x 5.5 in (8.8 x 13.8 cm)

b) Untitled (Mongoose and Snake)
Signed in Bengali, dated '3 12 51' and signed again in Devnagari (lower right)
1951
Pastel and watercolour on card pasted on board
3.5 x 5.5 in (8.8 x 13.8 cm)

(Set of two)

NON-EXPORTABLE NATIONAL ART TREASURE

PROVENANCE:
Formely from the Collection of Supratik Bose
Private Collection, Maharashtra

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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