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S H Raza
(1922 - 2016)

Shanti - Bindu



"We must slow down our intellectual functions in order to allow the inner light to open out. One then reaches a kind of semiconscious state where reasoning becomes useless, shapes becoming as if they were dictated by heaven. I am convinced that the best paintings are produced while in that kind of state." - S H RAZA

The bindu - which Raza first introduced into his paintings in the 1950s as a black sun looming in the...



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  Lot 45 of 76  

ALIVE: EVENING SALE OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART
17 SEPTEMBER 2020

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$102,000
Rs 74,46,000

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ARTWORK DETAILS

S H Raza
Shanti - Bindu

Signed and dated 'RAZA - 2000' (lower right); signed, inscribed, dated 'RAZA/ "SHANTI - BINDU"/ 2000' and titled in Devnagari (on the reverse)
2000
Acrylic on canvas
47.25 x 47.25 in (120 x 120 cm)

PROVENANCE
Pundole's, Mumbai, 22 November 2018, lot 69
Acquired from the above

EXHIBITED
Modern Indian Art, presented by Saffronart and Pundole Art Gallery at New York: Metropolitan Pavilion, 12 - 16 May 2001
Aspects of Modern Indian Paintings, presented by Saffronart and Pundole Art Gallery at New York: Metropolitan Pavilion, 27 September - 1 October 2002

PUBLISHED
Modern Indian Art, Saffronart, 2001 (illustrated)
Aspects of Modern Indian Paintings, Saffronart, 2002 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Abstract


 









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