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Ganesh Pyne
(1937 - 2013)

Untitled



An accomplished draughtsman and painter, Ganesh Pyne's artistic vocabulary has both "…self-assurance and yet also the tantalising quality of code. The viewer must read and re-read it as he goes along, guessing at meanings, putting the discrete parts of the puzzle together. Yet this is never mechanical activity: to participate in the experience of a Pyne painting is to complete its significance in one's mind, where it explodes like a conceptual...



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  Lot 36 of 70  

SUMMER ART AUCTION 2012
19-20 JUNE 2012

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Winning Bid
Rs 39,24,000
$72,667

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Ganesh Pyne
Untitled

Signed in Bengali (lower left and verso) and dated in English (verso)
1980
Tempera on canvas pasted on board
18.5 x 21.5 in (47 x 54.6 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Galerie 88, Kolkata
Acquired from the above by the present owner

EXHIBITED AND PUBLISHED:
Ganesh Pyne: A Pilgrim in the Dominion of Shadows, Ranjit Hoskote, Galerie 88, Kolkata, at the Museum Gallery, Mumbai, 2005

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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