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Jagdish Swaminathan
(1928 - 1994)

Untitled



Jagdish Swaminathan was born in Simla in 1928. His education in art consisted of short spells at the Delhi Polytechnic and later, in Poland. It was only in the late 50's that he started devoting his time completely to art. He was a member of the Communist Party of India in the mid-50's and worked as a journalist and art critic for the Left magazines. Swaminathan founded the "Group 1890" in August 1962. This group put up their only show in 1963....



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  Lot 17 of 100  

WINTER AUCTION 2009
9-10 DECEMBER 2009

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Jagdish Swaminathan
Untitled

Signed in Devnagari and signed and dated in English (verso)
1993
Oil on canvas
21.5 x 31.5 in (54.6 x 80 cm)

EXHIBITED AND PUBLISHED:
Ashta Nayak - Eight Pioneers of Indian Art, Gallery ArtsIndia, New York and Palo Alto, 2005

PUBLISHED:
J. Swaminathan, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, 1995
Lalit Kala Contemporary 40, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, 1995

Category: Painting
Style: Abstract


 









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