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Jangarh Singh Shyam
(1962 - 2001)

Sher (Gond Art)



Jangarh Singh Shyam is synonymous with this art form, so much so, that Udayan Vajpeyi, in his essay, "From Music to Painting," proposes that the art be called Jangarh kalam, or Jangarh style. (Sathyapal ed., Native Art of India, Thrissur: Kerala Lalithakala Akademi, 2011, p. 33) Hailing from the Gond tribe in Madhya Pradesh, Jangarh Singh Shyam lived in the jungles of Mandla until a chance encounter with the modern artist Jagdish...



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  Lot 115 of 140  

WINTER ONLINE AUCTION: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY SOUTH ASIAN ART AND COLLECTIBLES
9-10 DECEMBER 2020

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Winning Bid
Rs 4,00,320
$5,484

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Jangarh Singh Shyam
Sher (Gond Art)

Signed in Devnagari and dated '1990' (lower left); inscribed in Devnagari (lower right)
1990
Ink on paper
14 x 11 in (35.6 x 27.9 cm)

PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the artist

Category: Painting
Style: Folk and Tribal


 









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