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Jehangir Sabavala
(1922 - 2011)

Flight of Cranes II



Born in 1922, Jehangir Sabavala studied art in Bombay, London, and Paris. Practicing in the modernist mode, the artist carefully constructs his infinite, tranquil land and seascapes out of precise wedges of colour. It is his intention, through these works, to convey the spirit of a place in an aesthetically pleasing manner.

Dubbing his paintings of the early 2000s "occasions of light", Ranjit Hoskote notes that Sabavala's art...



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  Lot 54 of 70  

AUTUMN AUCTION 2011
21-22 SEPTEMBER 2011

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$172,200
Rs 79,21,200

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Jehangir Sabavala
Flight of Cranes II

Signed and dated in English (lower left)
2004
Oil on canvas
35.5 x 59.5 in (90.2 x 151.1 cm)


PROVENANCE:
From an Important American Collection


PUBLISHED:
The Crucible of Painting: The Art of Jehangir Sabavala, Ranjit Hoskote, Eminence Designs Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, 2005

Category: Painting
Style: Landscape


 









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