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Lot 141
Lalu Prasad Shaw
(1937)

The Bird



"Art needn't be realistic - but it absolutely must be truthful."

Lalu Prasad Shaw was born in Bengal in 1937, and completed his education in fine arts at the Government College of Arts and Crafts in Kolkata.

Known widely for his highly stylized portraits of Bengali women and couples, Lalu Prasad Shaw’s works lay the most emphasis on his subject’s physical characteristics. Capturing the expressions of his subjects...



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  Lot 141 of 218  

AUCTION 2001 (DECEMBER)
6-12 DECEMBER 2001

Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 59,993
$1,263




ARTWORK DETAILS

Lalu Prasad Shaw
The Bird

Signed in Bengali (lower right)
Gouache on paper
15 x 13.5 in (38.1 x 34.5 cm)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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