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H A Gade
(1917 - 2001)

Tower Udaipur



Hari Ambadas Gade is considered one of the first abstract expressionist painters of post-independence India. One of the founders of the progressive art movement in India, he believed in an unconventional and dynamic artistic style. Like all the painters of the Progressive Artists Group, Gade revolted against the traditions of academic art, which the British education system had clamped on Indian art education.

Born in Amravati on,...



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  Lot 50 of 78  

EVENING SALE: MODERN ART
16 SEPTEMBER 2023

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Winning Bid
Rs 24,00,000
$28,916

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

H A Gade
Tower Udaipur

Signed 'H A Gade' (faintly visible, lower left); inscribed 'TOWER, UDAIPUR' (on the reverse)
Circa 1940s
Gouache on paper
18.25 x 12.75 in (46.5 x 32.5 cm)

PROVENANCE
Property of a Gentleman, Mumbai

EXHIBITED
Diamond Jubilee Exhibition, Bombay: The Bombay Art Society, December 1948

PUBLISHED
Diamond Jubilee Exhibition, Bombay: The Bombay Art Society, 1948, p. 28 (illustrated)


Category: Painting
Style: Landscape


 









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