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V S Gaitonde
(1924 - 2001)

Monsoon



Vasudeo S Gaitonde was born in Maharashtra in 1924 and called his work "non-objective" and believed that "there is no such thing as abstract art." Gaitonde’s paintings, evocative of subliminal depths, are known for their spiritual quality and characteristic silence that is as meditative as it is eternal and momentous. The plain, large surfaces of layered paint possess an inherent quality of light.

Gaitonde was He received a Diploma...



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  Lot 37 of 70  

EDITIONS 24-HOUR AUCTION
18-19 MAY 2011

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Rs 1,87,594

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ARTWORK DETAILS

V S Gaitonde
Monsoon

Signed and dated in Devnagari (lower right)
1958
Lithograph on paper
22 x 18 in (55.9 x 45.7 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Gifted by the artist to the present owner

EXHIBITED:
Homi Bhabha and Modern Indian Art: The Collection of Tata Institute of Fundemental Research, National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai, 2011 (another edition)

PUBLISHED:
The TIFR Collection, Mortimer Chatterjee and Tara Lal, Marg, Mumbai, 2010 (another edition)

Category: Print Making
Style: Abstract


 









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