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S H Raza
(1922 - 2016)

Horizon



On the back of this 1979 painting, Raza has inscribed: "One of the first painting of the early period when "Bindu" became the central image." As such, the importance of this quintessential Raza work cannot be overstated. For Raza, the Bindu "???symbolises the seed, bearing the potential of all life, in a sense. It is also a visible form containing all the essential requisites of line, tone, colour, texture and space. The black space is charged...



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  Lot 51 of 109  

SUMMER ONLINE AUCTION
8-9 JUNE 2016

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$153,000
Rs 1,00,98,000

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S H Raza
Horizon

Signed and dated 'Raza 79' (centre left); signed and dated again 'RAZA 79' (on the reverse)
1979
Acrylic on canvas
39 x 39 in (99.1 x 99.1 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Saffronart, 10-12 March 2010, lot 44
Property from an Important Asian Private Collection

PUBLISHED:
Ashok Vajpeyi ed., A Life in Art: S H Raza, New Delhi: Art Alive Gallery, 2007, pp. 214-215 (illustrated without artist's reorientation and retitling)

Category: Painting
Style: Abstract


 









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