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Ketaki Sheth
(1957)

Boy in white car, Chimna Butcher Lane




Ketaki Sheth began taking pictures of Bombay in the late 1980s, under the guidance of renowned photographer Raghubir Singh. Her fascination with the city of Bombay and its teeming masses extends beyond the three P’s most other photographers seem intrigued by; namely the poverty, the population and the pollution of the city.

“While Sheth’s portraiture of the labourer is animated by compassion, she avoids the great trap of...



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  Lot 103 of 110  

24-HOUR ONLINE ABSOLUTE AUCTION: EDITIONS
25-26 JULY 2012

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Winning Bid
Rs 25,920
$480

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Ketaki Sheth
Boy in white car, Chimna Butcher Lane

2004
Silver gelatin print on archival paper
15 x 22.5 in (38.1 x 57.2 cm)

PUBLISHED:
Bombay Mix, Street Photgraphs: Ketaki Sheth, Dewi Lewis Publishing and Sepia International, 2007

Category: Photography
Style: Figurative


 









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