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S H Raza
(1922 - 2016)

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During the 1970s and 80s, S.H. Raza drew on his childhood memories of the nights he spent in the densely forested village of Kakaiya, where he was born, to create several large-format meditations on the role of darkness in the gestation of colour and life. "Even as the thick, lush forests and the natural surroundings of his childhood were awakened, so was the darker side, the night with all its hidden sounds and fears...It must be said that of...



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  Lot 9 of 80  

SPRING ART AUCTION
28-29 MARCH 2012

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Winning Bid
Rs 2,07,76,000
$424,000

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

S H Raza
Paysage

Signed and dated in English (lower left)
1979
Acrylic on canvas
31.5 x 63 in (80 x 160 cm)

PROVENANCE:
From a Distinguished Private Collection, India

Category: Painting
Style: Abstract


 









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