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B Prabha
(1933 - 2001)

Untitled



B Prabha, a woman artist who came from a small village near Nagpur, was concerned with the plight of rural and marginalised women, who formed the thematic basis of her oeuvre. She developed her own distinct style, working mainly in oils. The elongated, almost regal form, which was typical of her rendering of female figures, is instantly recognisable. A demure, yet elegant poise defi nes Prabha's women, who are usually solitary or exude a sense...



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  Lot 37 of 81  

EVENING SALE | NEW DELHI, LIVE
21 SEPTEMBER 2017

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Winning Bid
Rs 18,00,000
$28,571

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

B Prabha
Untitled

Signed and dated in Devnagari (lower left)
1977
Oil on canvas
29.5 x 25.5 in (75.1 x 65 cm)

PROVENANCE
Property from an Important Private Collection, New Delhi

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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