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Devayani Krishna
(1918)

The White Lion of the Snow



"It is difficult to describe the power of [Devayani Krishna’s] drawings... It is as though a great choreographer compressed the total movement of the dance, such as the dance of Shiva, into a single ideograph." - RICHARD BARTHOLOMEW

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...



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  Lot 140 of 202  

WINTER ONLINE AUCTION
13-14 DECEMBER 2023

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$10,200
Rs 8,46,600

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Devayani Krishna
The White Lion of the Snow

Signed 'Devayani' (lower left); inscribed and dated '"THE WHITE LION OF THE SNOW"/ 1950' (on the reverse)
1950
Gouache on paper pasted on board
20.75 x 29 in (52.5 x 73.5 cm)

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Property from the Jane and Kito de Boer Collection

Category: Painting
Style: Abstract


 









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