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Jamini Roy
(1887 - 1972)

Untitled (Nayika)



Jamini Roy's artistic language marks the turning point of a completely new epoch of development in Indian art. Roy was born in Beliatore in the Bankura district of West Bengal, a village with a strong sense of ritual and social consciousness, which he sought to return to shortly after he received his training from the Government School of art in Kolkata in 1906. He fused the bold and confident lines from Kalighat pats with elements from...



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  Lot 4 of 102  

WINTER ONLINE AUCTION
14-15 DECEMBER 2022

Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 42,00,000
$51,220

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Jamini Roy
Untitled (Nayika)

Tempera on cloth pasted on board
22.75 x 70.75 in (57.8 x 180 cm)

NON-EXPORTABLE NATIONAL ART TREASURE

PROVENANCE
Acquired from Dhoomimal Art Gallery, New Delhi
Private Collection, New Delhi

EXHIBITED
Carved Contours - Jamini Roy: Uma Ravi & Ram Babu Jain Estate, New Delhi: Dhoomimal Gallery, February 2016

PUBLISHED
Carved Contours - Jamini Roy: Uma Ravi & Ram Babu Jain Estate, New Delhi: Dhoomimal Gallery, 2016, pp. 26-27 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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