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Tyeb Mehta
(1925 - 2009)

Untitled



Born in Kapadvanj, a town in Gujarat in 1925, Tyeb Mehta believed, "In art you have to go on for a long time before you can say 'I have done something.'" Initially a film editor, his interest in painting led him to the Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai from where he graduated in 1952. Between 1959 and 1964 he lived and worked in London. He also visited the US on a Rockefeller Fund Scholarship in 1968.

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  Lot 68 of 120  

MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY SOUTH ASIAN ART AND COLLECTIBLES
13-14 OCTOBER 2021

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Tyeb Mehta
Untitled

Signed and dated 'Tyeb 88' (upper left)
1988
Graphite on paper
10.75 x 7.25 in (27.5 x 18.5 cm)

PROVENANCE
Pundole's, 9 April 2015, lot 237
Acquired from the above
Property from an Important International Collection

EXHIBITED
Tyeb Mehta: Triumph of Vision, New Delhi: Vadehra Art Gallery, 15 January – 18 February 2011

PUBLISHED
Yashodhara Dalmia, Tyeb Mehta: Triumph of Vision, New Delhi: Vadehra Art Gallery, 2011, p. 68 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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