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Jagdish Swaminathan
(1928 - 1994)

Untitled



In 1963, Jagdish Swaminathan founded Group 1890, an artists’ collective that rejected academic, nationalist, and pastoral leanings in modern European and Indian art. In their place, the group idealized classical Indian miniatures and folk art. In these, Swaminathan saw the future of modern Indian art. As he explained, “…painting was never meant to ‘represent’ reality in the naturalistic ‘objective’ sense; it was the cogent and poetic rendering...



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  Lot 87 of 95  

AUTUMN AUCTION 2009
9-10 SEPTEMBER 2009

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Jagdish Swaminathan
Untitled

c. 1970s
Oil on canvas
31 x 44 in (78.7 x 111.8 cm)

Category: Painting
Style: Landscape


 









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