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Arpita Singh
(1937)

Woman with Cat




"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 40 of 110  

WINTER AUCTION 2007
5-6 DECEMBER 2007

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$20,125
Rs 7,64,750

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Arpita Singh
Woman with Cat

Signed and dated in English (lower right)
1984
Watercolour on paper
11 x 9 in (27.9 x 22.9 cm)

EXHIBITED:
Flowers of the Vine - Contemporary Indian Painting from the Chester and Davida Herwitz Collection Part I, Worcester Art Museum, MA, U.S.A.

PROVENANCE:
Formerly in the collection of Chester and Davida Herwitz

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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