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Satish Gujral
(1925 - 2020)

Untitled



Satish Gujral was an internationally acclaimed artist, muralist, sculptor, architect and writer. In his quest for a unique Indian artistic identity, free of European influences, Gujral came to be known as one of the pioneers of modernism in post-Independent India.

He was born in Jhelum, Punjab, in 1925, where he spent his early years drawing and reading Urdu literature prompted by a hearing disability. In 1939, Gujral joined the Mayo...



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  Lot 108 of 130  

SUMMER ONLINE AUCTION
26-27 JUNE 2024

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Winning Bid
Rs 30,00,000
$36,145

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Satish Gujral
Untitled

Signed in Devnagari and dated '84.' (lower left)
1984
Burnt wood, leather, cowrie shells and ceramic beads
Height: 40.5 in (103 cm)
Width: 34.5 in (87.5 cm)
Depth: 7.25 in (18.5 cm)

PROVENANCE
Acquired in the 1980s while working for the Portuguese Embassy in India
Thence by descent
Bonham's, London, 24 May 2022, lot 26
Acquired from the above

Category: Sculpture
Style: Unknown


 









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