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Krishen Khanna
(1925)

Untitled



Born in 1925 in what is now Faislabad in Pakistan, Krishen Khanna grew up in Lahore, only studying art after he graduated from college at evening classes held at the Mayo School of Art there. In 1947, Khanna’s family moved to Shimla as a result of the Partition of India and Pakistan, and Khanna was deeply affected by not only the change in his personal life, but also the socio-political chaos that reigned around him. His early works are...



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  Lot 72 of 90  

SUMMER ONLINE AUCTION
24-25 JUNE 2020

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Winning Bid
Rs 2,45,160
$3,313

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Krishen Khanna
Untitled

Signed and dated 'KKhanna '90' (lower right)
1990
Charcoal on paper
33.75 x 24.5 in (85.7 x 62 cm)

PROVENANCE
Acquired from Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi
Private Collection, New Delhi

EXHIBITED
Krishen Khanna: A Retrospective, presented by Saffronart at New Delhi: Rabindra Bhavan, Lalit Kala Akademi, 23 January - 5 February 2010

PUBLISHED
Krishen Khanna: A Retrospective, Mumbai: Saffronart, 2010, p. 169 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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