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Anju Dodiya
(1964)

Algae Shiva (Shiva by the Sea)



Anju Dodiya, a talented draughtsman, uses her body of work to weave “…her own legend as though she were a fictional character caught in bizarre but lyrical narrative, a self-disruptive autobiography…[she] compels one to unravel the story, untold and told, of which the single painting seems to be but one isolated frame, and she seems to urge us, ‘Behold! This could be me trapped by art’” (Dilip Chitre, “Anju Dodiya: Enigmatic Variations” in Anju...



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  Lot 37 of 60  

24-HOUR CONTEMPORARY AUCTION
2-3 FEBRUARY 2011

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Winning Bid
Rs 7,88,900
$17,930

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Anju Dodiya
Algae Shiva (Shiva by the Sea)

Signed and dated in English (verso)
2003
Watercolour and charcoal on paper
29.5 x 21.5 in (74.9 x 54.6 cm)

EXHIBITED:
Modern and Contemporary Indian Art, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, 2008
Bird on a Wire, The Arts Trust, Mumbai, 2005

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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