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Krishen Khanna
(1925)

Blind King



Born in 1925 in what is now Faislabad in Pakistan, Krishen Khanna grew up in Lahore, only studying art after he graduated from college at evening classes held at the Mayo School of Art there. In 1947, Khanna’s family moved to Shimla as a result of the Partition of India and Pakistan, and Khanna was deeply affected by not only the change in his personal life, but also the socio-political chaos that reigned around him. His early works are...



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  Lot 38 of 90  

24 HOUR ABSOLUTE AUCTION
6-7 NOVEMBER 2012

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Winning Bid
Rs 2,87,040
$5,520

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Krishen Khanna
Blind King

Inscribed and dated in English (verso)
2006
Bronze
Height: 32.5 in (82.6 cm)
Width: 21.5 in (54.6 cm)
Depth: 17 in (43.2 cm)

Eighth from a limited edition of nine sculptures

EXHIBITED:
Krishen Khanna, Saffronart in assosication with Berkeley Square Gallery, London, 2007

Category: Sculpture
Style: Figurative


 









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