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Badri Narayan
(1929 - 2013)

Untitled



Renowned for his unique pictorial language and story- like compositions, Badri Narayan began his career as a painter in the late 1940s with no formal training in art. During this early stage of his career, he worked primarily with ceramics, and adopted the medium as one that allowed him to artistically transform everyday architecture and objects. Executed in the 1950s, the present lot is one of Narayan’s unique ceramic works from the early...



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  Lot 124 of 160  

SPRING ONLINE AUCTION: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY SOUTH ASIAN ART AND ANTIQUITIES
6-7 APRIL 2022

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Winning Bid
Rs 2,48,100
$3,308

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Badri Narayan
Untitled

Initialled in Devnagari (lower right)
Circa 1950s
Polychrome glazed ceramic tiles pasted on hardboard
11.75 x 5.75 in (29.7 x 14.5 cm)

PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the artist
Private Collection, Mumbai
Private Collection, Chennai

Category: Ceramics
Style: Figurative


 









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