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Jogen Chowdhury
(1939)

King and his Queen




Jogen Chowdhury is known for his ability to successfully marry traditional imagery with the zeitgeist of contemporary painting, in a skillful blend of an urbane self-awareness and a highly localized Bengali influence. His early works show an attention to figuration that carries through in his current pieces. In an interview, Chowdhury commented that, in his early works, "the space projected a simple iconic presence. A spatial sequence was...



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  Lot 30 of 90  

WORDS AND LINES: 24-HOUR AUCTION
20-21 APRIL 2011

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Jogen Chowdhury
King and his Queen

Initialed and dated in Bengali (lower right) and signed and dated in English (verso)
1989
Charcoal on paper
21 x 28.5 in (53.3 x 72.4 cm)

Category: Drawing
Style: Figurative


 









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