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Krishen Khanna
(1925)

Untitled



It was during Krishen Khanna's stay in Madras in the 1950s that, "Besides painting or perhaps in pursuit of it, Krishen's interest in Carnatic music grew. The well entrenched classical music and dance cultural elite of Madras welcomed the young family. Narayana Menon, a music savant, was Director of All India Radio at the time and was instrumental in introducing him to all the leading musicians and dancers. These included Palghat Mani Iyer, the...



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  Lot 56 of 85  

SUMMER ART AUCTION
19-20 JUNE 2013

Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 25,20,000
$45,000

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Krishen Khanna
Untitled

Signed in English (lower right and verso)
Oil on canvas
50 x 40 in (127 x 101.6 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Private Collection, New Delhi

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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