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P T Reddy
(1915 - 1996)

Fruit Seller



A versatile artist, Pakala Thirumal Reddy’s oeuvre is populated with watercolours, oils, sculptures, and etchings. Born in 1915 to a family of farmers in the Annaram village in Telangana, Reddy displayed an early interest in art and went on to join the Sir J J School of Art in 1939, despite his family’s opposition to his chosen profession. In 1941 he formed the Contemporary Painters of Bombay Group with artists M T Bhopale, A A Majeed, M Y...



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  Lot 98 of 100  

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

Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 8,40,000
$10,244

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

P T Reddy
Fruit Seller

Signed and dated 'P. T. Reddy/ 1963' (lower right)
1963
Oil on canvas
35.5 x 29.5 in (90 x 75 cm)

PROVENANCE
Acquired from the artist's family
Private Collection, New Delhi

PUBLISHED
Kishore Singh, ed., Ways of Seeing: Women Artists: Women as Muse, New Delhi: DAG, 2021, p. 214 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 








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