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Jogen Chowdhury
(1939)

Untitled



According to Jogen Chowdhury, "figuration is extremely important... I want to portray our human environment, the people of our country, their nature, their way of sitting because they are diff erent from others. You'll notice that there's a peculiar Indianness in their gestures and that attracts me. And it is this-the particular characteristics we see-that I wish to distil in my art. I develop these portrayals through distortion... I try to...



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  Lot 19 of 81  

EVENING SALE | NEW DELHI, LIVE
21 SEPTEMBER 2017

Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 54,00,000
$85,714

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Jogen Chowdhury
Untitled

Signed and dated in Bengali (upper right); signed and dated, 'Jogen 1999' (centre right)
1999
Pastel and ink on paper pasted on paper
21 x 27.25 in (53.5 x 69.5 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Property from an Important Private Collection, Goa

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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