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Jehangir Sabavala
(1922 - 2011)

Reclining Nude




"My art, a mixture of academic, impressionist and cubist texture, form and colour, acquired a distinct style in the mid ’60s. And with each step I have evolved a new experience. But if I look back, I find I have carried all the elements forward."

Born in 1922 in Mumbai, Jehangir Sabavala studied at the best-known art colleges of the world. After receiving his first fine arts diploma from the Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai, in...



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  Lot 23 of 75  

EVENING SALE | NEW DELHI, LIVE
17 SEPTEMBER 2022

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Winning Bid
Rs 22,80,000
$28,679

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Jehangir Sabavala
Reclining Nude

Signed, inscribed and dated 'Sabavala, Paris ''49.' (lower right)
1949
Charcoal on paper
20.75 x 29.75 in (52.5 x 75.3 cm)

PROVENANCE
Saffronart, 10-11 May 2006, lot 32
Property from an Important Family Collection, New Delhi

PUBLISHED
Ranjit Hoskote, The Crucible of Painting: The Art of Jehangir Sabavala, Mumbai: Eminence Designs Pvt. Ltd., 2005, p. 64 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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