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Jamini Roy
(1887 - 1972)

Rupa Katha



“Jamini Roy’s chequered yet glorious career as an artist of great stature and prolificness not only endowed the art connoisseurs of our country with an elegantly simple Indian art form, but also enhanced common man’s faithful taste in the original root art bearing the massive scope of expression of both mundane and mystic life, deeply en?rooted in the widespread tradition of Indian folk art.” (Debashis Dhar, “Jamini Roy: A Martyr to his own...



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  Lot 1 of 102  

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

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$20,400
Rs 16,62,600

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Jamini Roy
Rupa Katha

Signed in Bengali (lower right)
Tempera on card
20.75 x 30.25 in (53 x 77 cm)

PROVENANCE
From the Estate of American gallerist and philanthropist Maria McCormick (1937-2021), Chicago
Private Collection, UK

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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