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Sakti Burman
(1935)

Merry Go Round



Born in Kolkata in 1935, Sakti Burman studied at the Government College of Arts and Crafts, Kolkata, and later at the École Nationale des Beaux Arts in Paris. Burman uses pointillism and a marbling technique achieved by blending oils with acrylics to create fresco-like works on paper and canvas. Burman’s paintings often evoke a surrealist feel, referencing multiplicities of time and place. His art drew extensively from Hindu and European...



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SPRING ONLINE AUCTION: SOUTH ASIAN MODERN ART
16-17 MARCH 2023

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Sakti Burman
Merry Go Round

Signed and dated 'SAKTi BURMAN/ 64' (lower left); signed and inscribed 'SAKTi BURMAN MERRY GO ROUND' (on stretched area, on the reverse)
1964
Oil on canvas
28.5 x 36 in (72.2 x 91.5 cm)

PROVENANCE
Bonhams, London, 13 October 2005, lot 325
Property from an Important Private Collection, USA

Category: Painting
Style: Landscape


 








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