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Bikash Bhattacharjee
(1940 - 2006)

Measure the Land



"What humans have not seen with their eyes, they see through their habits."

Born in Kolkata in 1940, Bikash Bhattacharjee lost his father at a very early age. In 1963, he graduated from Indian College of Art and Draftsmanship. He joined the same college as professor in 1968. From 1973, Bhattacharjee began teaching at the Government College of Arts and Crafts and taught there till 1982.

Bhattacharjee drew inspiration for his...



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  Lot 38 of 75  

EVENING SALE | NEW DELHI, LIVE
17 SEPTEMBER 2022

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Winning Bid
Rs 90,00,000
$113,208

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Bikash Bhattacharjee
Measure the Land

Signed 'Bikash' (lower right); inscribed 'MEASURE THE LAND' (faintly visible, on the reverse)
Oil and charcoal on cloth pasted on rexine
33.75 x 39.75 in (85.5 x 100.8 cm)

PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the artist
Private Collection, New Delhi

Category: Painting
Style: Landscape


 









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