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Jitish Kallat
(1974)

The Cleansing of An Artefact




"My art is more like a researcher's project who uses quotes rather than an essay,with each painting necessitating a bibliography," Jitish Kallat, while defining his art. His obsessive use of the self image in his paintings as the main protagonist makes his works autobiographical. The autobiography addresses personal relations as well as the ones he has with his ancestory, time, death...

He chooses a method that is a very...



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  Lot 78 of 80  

MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY INDIAN ART
3-4 DECEMBER 2014

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Rs 3,24,000
$5,400

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Jitish Kallat
The Cleansing of An Artefact

Signed and dated in English (lower center) and inscribed and dated in English (verso)
1998
Mixed media on canvas
28 x 20 in (71.1 x 50.8 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Galerie Mirchandani and Steinrucke

Category: Painting
Style: Abstract


 









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