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Jogen Chowdhury
(1939)

Woman (Inside Her Quilt)




Jogen Chowdhury is known for his ability to successfully marry traditional imagery with the zeitgeist of contemporary painting, in a skillful blend of an urbane self-awareness and a highly localized Bengali influence. His early works show an attention to figuration that carries through in his current pieces. In an interview, Chowdhury commented that, in his early works, "the space projected a simple iconic presence. A spatial sequence was...



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  Lot 55 of 102  

WINTER ONLINE AUCTION
14-15 DECEMBER 2022

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Winning Bid
Rs 21,60,000
$26,341

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Jogen Chowdhury
Woman (Inside Her Quilt)

Initialled in Bengali (lower right), inscribed and dated 'JOGEN 1999' (lower left); inscribed and signed '''Woman'' (Inside her quilt)/ BY/ JOGEN CHOWDHURY/ Jogen' (on the reverse)
1999
Acrylic and pastel on canvas
36.25 x 42 in (92.2 x 106.5 cm)

PROVENANCE
Property from an Important Family Collection, New Delhi

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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