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Badri Narayan
(1929 - 2013)

Man and Woman




“Narration comes to me naturally, I have been fond of telling stories since my childhood.”

Born in July 1929, in Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh, the self-taught artist Badri Narayan has been painting for over 45 years. During this time, he has worked as an art teacher and an artist, but has always remained a deeply introspective individual. This self-reflection and autobiographical perspective is the most constant theme in...



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  Lot 15 of 102  

SUMMER ONLINE AUCTION: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY SOUTH ASIAN ART
28-29 JUNE 2023

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Winning Bid
Rs 7,20,000
$8,834

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Badri Narayan
Man and Woman

Initialled in Devnagari and signed 'Badri Narayan' (lower left); inscribed 'Man & Woman' (on the reverse)
Ink resist on paper
21.5 x 28 in (54.5 x 71 cm)

PROVENANCE
Property of a Gentleman, Mumbai

PUBLISHED
Paula Sengupta, The Printed Picture: Four Centuries of Indian Printmaking (Volume Two), New Delhi: DAG, 2012, p. 259 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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