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Arpita Singh
(1937)

Man with a glove




"Arpita Singh has pushed the visual lexicon of the middle-aged woman further than almost any other woman artist. The anomaly between the aging body and the residue of desire, between the ordinary and the divine and the threat of the violent fluxes of the impinging external world gives her work its piquancy and edge. At the same time she critiques the miasma of urban Indian life with suggestive symbols of violence that impinge on the sphere...



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  Lot 8 of 77  

MODERN EVENING SALE | MUMBAI, LIVE
15 FEBRUARY 2014

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Winning Bid
Rs 7,20,000
$11,803

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Arpita Singh
Man with a glove

Signed and dated in English (lower right) and dated in English (verso)
1989-90
Watercolour on paper
16 x 11 in (40.6 x 27.9 cm)

PROVENANCE:
An Important Private Collection, India

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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