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C Douglas
(1951)

Missed Call



C. Douglas, hailing from a coastal town far south, started as a painter at the age of twenty. That was his age in 1970 when he travelled to Madras to enroll himself at the Government College of Arts and Crafts, the premier art institution in South India. At that time he had completed school, been to college, read extensively and had even briefly apprenticed under the highly respected art master in his hometown. He seemed meek and was painfully...



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  Lot 192 of 202  

WINTER ONLINE AUCTION
13-14 DECEMBER 2023

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Winning Bid
Rs 4,20,000
$5,060

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

C Douglas
Missed Call

Dated indistinctly, inscribed and signed ''MISSED CALL'/ Douglas' (lower right)
2007
Mixed media on handmade paper pasted on mount board
30 x 22.75 in (76.5 x 58 cm)

PROVENANCE
Private Collection, Chennai

EXHIBITED
Missed Call - C Douglas, Kolkata: Akar Prakar, 25 October - 10 November 2008

PUBLISHED
C. Douglas: The Mind of an Artist, Chennai: Ashvita, 2008, p. 41 (illustrated)
C. Douglas: Missed Call, Kolkata: Akar Prakar, 2008, p. 15 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Abstract


 









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