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Rameshwar Broota
(1941)

The Stare of Destiny



Rameshwar Broota has, over the course of his career, continuously experimented with the norms of figurative painting. He has repeatedly pushed the boundaries of representation and abstraction in his ongoing quest to represent the truth on the canvas. This is noted in his early works that were portraits of the urban poor – a reaction to the suffering and inequality that he witnessed in New Delhi in the 1970s. The mid-1990s saw Broota shifting his...



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  Lot 69 of 102  

WINTER ONLINE AUCTION
14-15 DECEMBER 2022

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Rameshwar Broota
The Stare of Destiny

Signed, dated and inscribed twice 'R.Broota/ 2001/ RAMESHWAR BROOTA/ NEW DELHI' (on the reverse)
2001
Oil on canvas
94.5 x 94.5 in (240 x 240 cm)

(Diptych)

PROVENANCE
Private Collection, New Delhi

EXHIBITED
Navrasa: The Nine Emotions of Art, New Delhi: DAG and Mumbai: DAG, 11 December 2020 - 10 January 2021

PUBLISHED
Navrasa: The Nine Emotions of Art, New Delhi: DAG, 2020, p. 167 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Abstract


 









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