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Manjit Bawa
(1941 - 2008)

Untitled



"There has to be a certain freshness and newness in one's art, otherwise it's pointless to pursue it. To be different means doing something you have never done before."

Born in a small Punjabi town of Dhuri in 1941, Manjit Bawa wasn't exactly encouraged to be an artist. "My mother would try to dissuade me, saying art was not a means of livelihood. But my spiritual leanings dispelled my fears. I had no qualms. I believed God would...



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  Lot 68 of 69  

EVENING SALE | NEW DELHI, LIVE
20 SEPTEMBER 2018

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Winning Bid
Rs 7,80,000
$10,909

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Manjit Bawa
Untitled

Signed and dated 'Manjit Bawa 98' (lower right)
1998
Pen on paper
13.75 x 20.75 in (34.9 x 52.4 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
Saffronart, Bangalore, 15 April 2015, lot 54
Property from an Important Private Collection, Mumbai

Category: Drawing
Style: Figurative


 









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