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Manjit Bawa
(1941 - 2008)

Untitled



Manjit Bawa's art, like the artist himself, was a sensitive and complex amalgamation of influences that were vast and eclectic. Entirely figurative throughout his career, his work was deeply rooted in poetry and philosophy. For technique, he drew upon Mughal, Rajput and Pahari miniatures, as well as silk-screen printing, which he studied in Britain. For inspiration, he dove into stories from Indian mythology, as well as oral traditions of...



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  Lot 49 of 121  

FROM CLASSICAL TO CONTEMPORARY
6-7 DECEMBER 2017

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$105,000
Rs 67,20,000

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Manjit Bawa
Untitled

Signed and dated 'Manjit Bawa 2002' and signed in Punjabi (on the reverse)
2002
Oil on canvas
25.5 x 23.5 in (64.5 x 59.5 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Indian Contemporary Gallery, Hong Kong
Property from an Important Private Collection, Hong Kong

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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