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Sakti Burman
(1935)

Automne



Sakti Burman's paintings are colourful and vibrant and draw from a wide variety of sources. Based on his own dreams, the French Impressionists, as well as the poetry of Rabindranath Tagore and Charles Baudelaire, they suggest the peeling paint of Greek frescoes. His unique marbling technique is seen here in a composition that sets figures from real and imagined mythologies into frames that imply structure. "The impact is not much unlike a...



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  Lot 41 of 119  

SUMMER ONLINE AUCTION
6-7 JUNE 2017

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Sakti Burman
Automne

Signed 'SAKTi BURMAN' (lower left); inscribed and signed 'AUTOMNE (overwritten on 'FEmmE Bleue') / SAKTi BURMAN' (on the reverse)
Oil on canvas
35.75 x 28.25 in (90.8 x 71.6 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Acquired from Pundole Art Gallery, Mumbai
Property from an Eminent Private Collection, Mumbai

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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