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Himmat Shah
(1933)

Untitled




Himmat Shah was born in 1933 at Lothal in Gujarat. After initially training as a drawing teacher, he studied painting at the Faculty of Fine Arts of M.S. University, Baroda, from 1956 to 1960. He was a National Cultural Scholar in 1956, and received a French Government scholarship to study etching at Atelier 17, Paris in 1967.

Shah was a member of Group 1890, a short-lived artists’ collective founded by J. Swaminathan. The then...



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  Lot 170 of 202  

WINTER ONLINE AUCTION
13-14 DECEMBER 2023

Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 8,40,000
$10,120

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Himmat Shah
Untitled

Signed and inscribed 'HIMMAT/ AP' (lower right side) and stamped 'Bronze Age/ LONDON' (lower left side)
Bronze
Height: 13.25 in (33.5 cm)
Width: 4.25 in (10.5 cm)
Depth: 7 in (17.5 cm)

This is an artist's proof from a limited edition of five

This sculpture is mounted on a detachable wooden base measuring 2.75 x 8 x 10 in (7 x 20.5 x 6 cm)

PROVENANCE
Private Collection, New Delhi

EXHIBITED
Himmat in London, Mumbai: Saffronart, 17 December 2021 - 13 February 2022 (another from the edition)

PUBLISHED
Himmat in London: 36 Bronze Sculptures, New Delhi: Aleph Book Company, 2021, p. 76 (illustrated, another from the edition)

Category: Sculpture
Style: Abstract


 









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