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Jagdish Swaminathan
(1928 - 1994)

Untitled



Jagdish Swaminathan was born in Simla in 1928. His education in art consisted of short spells at the Delhi Polytechnic and later, in Poland. It was only in the late 50's that he started devoting his time completely to art. He was a member of the Communist Party of India in the mid-50's and worked as a journalist and art critic for the Left magazines. Swaminathan founded the "Group 1890" in August 1962. This group put up their only show in 1963....



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  Lot 48 of 102  

SUMMER ONLINE AUCTION: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY SOUTH ASIAN ART
28-29 JUNE 2023

Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 8,40,000
$10,307

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Jagdish Swaminathan
Untitled

Circa 1970s
Ink on paper
12.5 x 7.75 in (31.8 x 19.7 cm)

PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the artist
Private Collection, New Delhi

EXHIBITED
The Symbolism of Swaminathan: A Journey Through the Years, New Delhi: Saffronart, 23 - 30 January 2020

PUBLISHED
The Symbolism of Swaminathan: A Journey Through the Years, Saffronart, p. 23 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Unknown


 









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