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Jayasri Burman
(1960)

Abahana (Invocation)



The imagery in Jayasri Burman`s work has a dream-like and lyrical quality with a unique sensitivity which, although inspired by the Indian folk element, retains a quality of refreshing candour and reflective honesty, that is as original as it is endearing. She manages very successfully to weave the decorative and design element of the folk idiom into the intricate patterns of her canvas, without losing the natural charm and naivete of her work,...



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  Lot 121 of 130  

SPRING ONLINE AUCTION
13-14 MARCH 2024

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Winning Bid
Rs 1,14,00,000
$139,024

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Jayasri Burman
Abahana (Invocation)

Signed and dated 'Jayasri Burman/ 2019' (lower left); inscribed and dated 'JAYASRI BURMAN/ ABAHANA (INVOCATION)/ 2019' (on the backing board)
2019
Watercolour, acrylic and pen on paper pasted on board
61 x 102.25 in (155 x 259.5 cm)

The inner frame is covered with strips of paper painted by the artist and is a part of the work.

PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the artist
Private Collection, Kolkata

EXHIBITED
Art NOW 19!, New Delhi: Art Alive Gallery, 2 - 30 December 2019

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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