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Arpita Singh
(1937)




Over a six-decade career, Arpita Singh has established a singular space for herself among India’s pioneering women artists such as Nilima Sheikh, Nalini Malani, and Nasreen Mohamedi. She is celebrated for her unmistakable style, which intermingles the personal and political, fantasy and reality in richly layered works. The seriousness of her subjects-gender, sexuality, violence, displacement, and modern life-appear at odds with her vibrant...



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  Lot 42 of 135  

WINTER ONLINE AUCTION
17-18 DECEMBER 2024

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Winning Bid
$264,000
Rs 2,21,76,000

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Arpita Singh


a) A Woman with Another Woman
Signed and dated 'ARPITA SINGH/ 1995' (lower right)
1995
Oil on canvas
59.75 x 29.5 in (151.5 x 75 cm)

PUBLISHED
Deepak Ananth, Arpita Singh, Gurgaon: Penguin Books and New Delhi: Vadehra Art Gallery, 2015, p. 138 (illustrated)

b) Untitled
Signed and dated 'ARPITA SINGH/ 1995' (lower right)
1995
Charcoal on paper
14.5 x 9.75 in (37 x 24.5 cm)

This is a double-sided work

(Set of two)

PROVENANCE
Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata
Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
Acquired from the above, 2004
Private Collection, Hong Kong

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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