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Arpita Singh
(1937)

Untitled




"Arpita Singh has pushed the visual lexicon of the middle-aged woman further than almost any other woman artist. The anomaly between the aging body and the residue of desire, between the ordinary and the divine and the threat of the violent fluxes of the impinging external world gives her work its piquancy and edge. At the same time she critiques the miasma of urban Indian life with suggestive symbols of violence that impinge on the sphere...



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  Lot 89 of 120  

SUMMER ONLINE AUCTION
12-13 JUNE 2019

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Winning Bid
Rs 31,86,144
$46,176

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Arpita Singh
Untitled

Inscribed 'ARPITA' (lower centre) and inscribed and dated 'SINGH 92' (upper left)
1992
Charcoal and pencil on paper pasted on mount board
50 x 72.5 in (127.3 x 183.9 cm)

PROVENANCE
Private Collection, Bangalore
Private Collection, Maharashtra

EXHIBITED
The Face of the Sun, Mumbai: Akara Art, 6 July - 31 August 2018

Category: Drawing
Style: Figurative


 









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