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Jangarh Singh Shyam
(1962 - 2001)

Sanp, Pakshee - Snake and Bird (Gond Art)



Jangarh Singh Shyam is synonymous with the Gond art form, so much so that Udayan Vajpeyi, in his essay, "From Music to Painting," proposes that the art be called Jangarh kalam, or Jangarh style. (Sathyapal ed., Native Art of India, Thrissur: Kerala Lalithakala Akademi, 2011, p. 33) Hailing from the Gond tribe in Madhya Pradesh, Shyam lived in the jungles of Mandla until a chance encounter with the modern Indian artist Jagdish...



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  Lot 70 of 100  

SUMMER ONLINE AUCTION
13-14 JULY 2021

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Rs 4,41,000
$6,000

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Jangarh Singh Shyam
Sanp, Pakshee - Snake and Bird (Gond Art)

Signed in Devnagari and dated '1992' (lower left) and inscribed in Devnagari (lower right)
1992
Ink on paper pasted on mount board
14.75 x 10.75 in (37.2 x 27.3 cm)

PROVENANCE
The Crites Collection, New Delhi

PUBLISHED
Aurogeeta Das, Jangarh Singh Shyam: The Enchanted Forest | Paintings and Drawings from the Crites Collection, New Delhi: Roli Books, 2017, pp. 94, 173 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Folk and Tribal


 









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