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Jagdish Swaminathan
(1928 - 1994)

Untitled



Founder of Group 1890, a short-lived artists’ collective, Jagdish Swaminathan actively chose to chart a move away from the academic limitations of the Bengal School of thought as well as of European Modernism. “The attraction of the eleven-member Group 1890 to material/ritual/occult signs reissued the modernist enterprise for the coming years. It came to be situated with peculiar aptness in a visual culture of iconic forms still extant in India....



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  Lot 16 of 100  

WINTER AUCTION 2009
9-10 DECEMBER 2009

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Winning Bid
$175,375
Rs 80,67,250

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Jagdish Swaminathan
Untitled

Signed and dated in English (verso)
1975
Oil on canvas
31 x 45 in (78.7 x 114.3 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Formerly part of the Estate of William Diamond, Director World Bank, Washington, DC

Category: Painting
Style: Landscape


 









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