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Ayesha Durrani
(1976)

Untitled



Ayesha Durrani did not embark her path as an artist until after she was married. Her artwork explores issues of female bondage and arranged marriages in Pakistani culture. Prevalent images in Durrani’s work include roses and mannequins. The artist believes the like roses, women are passionate and precious, but often end up crushed. Similarly, like headless mannequins, women are expected to be innocent and dumb, without a personality. In this...



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  Lot 67 of 70  

24 HOUR AUCTION: ART OF PAKISTAN
7-8 NOVEMBER 2012

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Rs 1,80,336
$3,468

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Ayesha Durrani
Untitled

Signed in Urdu and dated in English (lower left)
2007
Mixed media on paper
14.5 x 12 in (36.8 x 30.5 cm)

Category: Painting


 









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