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Manjit Bawa
(1941 - 2008)

Untitled



Pared of all surfeit detail, Manjit Bawa’s fluid figures seem magically frozen against the bright, saturated fields of colour that the artist creates, inspired by both the miniature traditions of India and the silkscreen processes he studied in England. Yet, these figures do not lack depth. Rather than brushstroke and texture, Bawa relies on subtle chiaroscuro to give his subjects volume; and instead of developing a narrative, the artist...



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  Lot 20 of 140  

SUMMER AUCTION 2008
18-19 JUNE 2008

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$117,875
Rs 47,15,000

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Manjit Bawa
Untitled

Signed and dated in English (verso)
1995
Oil on canvas
23.5 x 21.5 in (59.7 x 54.6 cm)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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