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Sakti Burman
(1935)

Untitled



Born in Kolkata in 1935, Sakti Burman studied at the Government College of Arts and Crafts, Kolkata, and later at the École Nationale des Beaux Arts in Paris. Burman uses pointillism and a marbling technique achieved by blending oils with acrylics to create fresco-like works on paper and canvas. Burman’s paintings often evoke a surrealist feel, referencing multiplicities of time and place. His art drew extensively from Hindu and European...



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  Lot 36 of 130  

SUMMER ONLINE AUCTION
26-27 JUNE 2024

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Winning Bid
Rs 72,00,000
$86,747

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Sakti Burman
Untitled

Signed and dated 'SAKTI - 58' (lower left); signed and dated 'SAKTi BURMAN/ 1958' (on the reverse)
1958
Oil on canvas
45 x 28.25 in (114.5 x 71.5 cm)

PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the artist, Paris, 2014

EXHIBITED
Indian Modern Art: A Visual History, New Delhi: DAG, January - February 2016

PUBLISHED
Kishore Singh ed., Indian Modern Art: A Visual History, New Delhi: DAG, 2016, p. 246 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Abstract


 









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