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Laxman Pai
(1926 - 2021)

Girl in Blue



"I have an infatuation with natural beauty and I believe human beings cannot survive by abusing their natural surroundings."

This philosophy embodies the whole of Laxman Pai s work and life. His canvases are densely populated with nature in all her moods, and his human characters are always depicted in relation with their environment. Not that he disregards the importance of human beings in the scheme of things. As he himself puts...



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  Lot 37 of 102  

SUMMER ONLINE AUCTION: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY SOUTH ASIAN ART
28-29 JUNE 2023

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Winning Bid
Rs 5,40,000
$6,626

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Laxman Pai
Girl in Blue

Signed in Devnagari, signed and dated 'Laxman Pai/ 73' (lower centre); inscribed and dated '"GIRL IN BLUE''/ 1973/ by/ LAXMAN PAI/ NEW DELHI' (on the reverse)
1973
Oil on canvas
33.5 x 27.25 in (85 x 69.2 cm)

PROVENANCE
Private Collection, Germany
Private Collection, New Delhi

Category: Painting
Style: Abstract


 









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