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Jagdish Swaminathan
(1928 - 1994)

Untitled



In 1963, Jagdish Swaminathan founded Group 1890, an artists’ collective whose manifesto rejected the academic, nationalist, and pastoral leanings of both the Paris and Bengal schools of painting in favour of the simple yet important lessons learned from the classical and folk arts of India. As the artist once explained, “…painting was never meant to ‘represent’ reality in the naturalistic ‘objective’ sense; it was the cogent and poetic rendering...



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  Lot 98 of 100  

SPRING AUCTION 2010
10-11 MARCH 2010

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Winning Bid
Rs 55,20,173
$122,671

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Jagdish Swaminathan
Untitled

Signed and dated in Devengari (verso)
1982
Oil on canvas
28 x 42 in (71.1 x 106.7 cm)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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