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Himmat Shah
(1933)

Untitled




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 17 of 40  

OBJECTS AND SCULPTURES AUCTION
9-10 AUGUST 2023

Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 22,80,000
$27,805

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Himmat Shah
Untitled

Signed, dated and inscribed 'HIMMAT/06/ 2/7' (on the reverse)
2006
Bronze
Height: 34.75 in (88.3 cm)
Width: 15 in (38.2 cm)
Depth: 6 in (15.5 cm)

Second from a limited edition of seven

PROVENANCE
Saffronart, 16-17 November 2022, lot 23


PUBLISHED
Gayatri Sinha, An Unreasoned Act of Being: Sculptures by Himmat Shah, Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing and Lund Humphries, 2007, p. 7 (illustrated, another from the edition)

Category: Sculpture
Style: Figurative


 









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