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Prokash Karmakar
(1933 - 2014)
Untitled (Torture)



FROM THE COLLECTION OF JANE AND KITO DE BOER

Jane and Kito de Boer’s collection is a rare survey of Indian painting from the late 19th century to the present day, covering major movements including photography, the Bengal School, the Progressive Artists from Bombay, and many different developments in Delhi and its environs since Independence.

This collection, one of the largest in private hands, is remarkable for its broad...



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  Lot 138 of 202  

WINTER ONLINE AUCTION
13-14 DECEMBER 2023
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Winning Bid
$10,800
Rs 8,96,400
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ARTWORK DETAILS

Prokash Karmakar
 Untitled (Torture)

 Signed in Bengali and dated '80' (lower right)
1980
Oil on paper laid on canvas
38.5 x 30.75 in (98 x 78 cm)

PROVENANCE
The Collection of the Artist
Acquired from DAG, New Delhi
Property from the Jane and Kito de Boer Collection

PUBLISHED
D Doraiswamy, "Conversations with Artists," Lalit Kala Contemporary 17, New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 1975 (illustrated)
India's French Connection: Indian Artists in France, New Delhi: DAG, 2018, p. 389 (illustrated)
Sona Datta, "The Paradox of Modernism: Art in Bengal After Independence," Rob Dean and Giles Tillotson eds., Modern Indian Painting: Jane & Kito de Boer Collection, Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing, 2019, p. 173 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Abstract


 









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