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Anjolie Ela Menon
(1940)

Untitled



"From the 1960's Anjolie's central figure is the Madonna like image. In terms of its form, the minimal use of contour and volume, the ivory pallor of the flesh, the iconic stillness of the unindividuated figure, she appears to draw from medieval European church imagery. Her modernity, however, is suggested in the psychic preoccupation of the figure, the occasional vestiges of domesticity evident in the stray piece of furniture, and the figure's...



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  Lot 43 of 85  

SUMMER ART AUCTION
19-20 JUNE 2013

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Anjolie Ela Menon
Untitled

Signed in English (upper right)
Oil on masonite
47 x 35 in (119.4 x 88.9 cm)

PROVENANCE:
From the Collection of a Gentleman, Mumbai

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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