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Himmat Shah
(1933)

Meditation




Himmat Shah was born in 1933 at Lothal in Gujarat. After initially training as a drawing teacher, he studied painting at the Faculty of Fine Arts of M.S. University, Baroda, from 1956 to 1960. He was a National Cultural Scholar in 1956, and received a French Government scholarship to study etching at Atelier 17, Paris in 1967.

Shah was a member of Group 1890, a short-lived artists’ collective founded by J. Swaminathan. The then...



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  Lot 95 of 100  

WINTER AUCTION 2009
9-10 DECEMBER 2009

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Winning Bid
Rs 12,25,164
$26,634

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Himmat Shah
Meditation

Inscribed and dated in English (upper base)
2006
Bronze
36 x 8 in (91.4 x 20.3 cm)

Fourth from a limited edition of five


Illustrated are two views of the sculpture

PUBLISHED:
An Unreasoned Act of Being: Sculptures by Himmat Shah, Gayatri Sinha, Mapin Publishing, Ahmedabad, 2007

Category: Sculpture
Style: Figurative


 









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