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Ram Kumar
(1924 - 2018)

Untitled



Born in 1924 in Simla, Ram Kumar was among India’s leading modernists. He studied Economics at St. Stephen’s College, New Delhi, in 1946. Following this, he went to Paris to study painting under Andre Lhote and Fernard Leger in 1949-1952.

Ram Kumar, like many of his confreres among the first generation of post-colonial Indian artists - including such figures as F N Souza, M F Husain, Paritosh Sen, Jehangir Sabavala, Krishen Khanna, S...



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  Lot 32 of 70  

24-HOUR ABSOLUTE AUCTION
18-19 JANUARY 2012

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$40,320
Rs 20,16,000

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Ram Kumar
Untitled

c. 1960s
Oil on canvas
19.5 x 25 in (49.5 x 63.5 cm)


PROVENANCE:
Formerly in the Collection of Shammi Kapoor, Mumbai


EXHIBITED:
Ram Kumar: A Retrospective, Aicon Gallery, London, 2011; New York, 2010

Category: Painting
Style: Landscape


 









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