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Jehangir Sabavala
(1922 - 2011)

The Green Cape



The expansive, panoramic view of India's western coastline in The Green Cape reveals the wondrous beauty that Jehangir Sabavala finds within nature. Sabavala creates quiet, solitary landscapes with transcendent scenes that offer space for contemplation. "At the level of immediate sensation, we are struck by the obvious physical beauty of the painting as a product, process and parallel reality. And as we enter Sabavala's spaces, with...



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  Lot 18 of 80  

EVENING SALE OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY INDIAN ART
24 FEBRUARY 2016

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Winning Bid
Rs 3,84,00,000
$564,706

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Jehangir Sabavala
The Green Cape

Signed and dated 'Sabavala '74' (lower right); dated and inscribed "The Green Cape" '74' (on the reverse)
1974
Oil on canvas
29.5 x 49.5 in (75 x 126 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Property of a Distinguished Lady
Collection of an Important Family, New Delhi

EXHIBITED:
Jehangir Sabavala, Mumbai: Gallery Chemould at Jehangir Art Gallery, 19-25 March 1976
Jehangir Sabavala, New Delhi: Black Partridge Gallery, 16-26 April 1976

Category: Painting
Style: Landscape


 









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