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Lot 151
Arpana Caur
(1954)

Earth and Sky




Born in New Delhi, Arpana Caur spent her college years studying literature; as an artist, she is largely self-taught. Her work can be seen to continue the line begun by Amrita Sher-Gil. It is feminine and feminist in its perspective, with portraits of women placed in a contemporary urban context. The erotic is downplayed in favor of the sturdy: Gayatri Sinha states that, in her paintings, "There is no hint of an expressive sexuality; woman...



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  Lot 151 of 187  

AUCTION 2002 (DECEMBER)
1-4 DECEMBER 2002

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Winning Bid
Rs 1,07,625
$2,153

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Arpana Caur
Earth and Sky

Signed and dated in English (lower right)
1996
Oil on canvas
36 x 57 in (91.4 x 144.8 cm)

(Diptych)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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