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Meera Mukherjee
(1923 - 1998)

Untitled (Portrait of Nirmal Sengupta)



Meera Mukherjee draws her inspiration from the common man. Ordinary people doing everyday things find a manifestation in her art. Fishermen, weavers, women stitching - they have all been subjects for her work. Meera is a painter as well as a sculptor. In the latter field, she developed her own unique technique for making wax sculptures. Bengali calligraphy often finds its way into her work. Music and dance are also favorite subjects....



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  Lot 75 of 77  

MODERN EVENING SALE | MUMBAI, LIVE
15 FEBRUARY 2014

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Winning Bid
Rs 21,60,000
$35,410

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Meera Mukherjee
Untitled (Portrait of Nirmal Sengupta)

Bronze
Height: 17.5 (44.4 cm)
Width: 19 in (48.2 cm)
Depth: 19 in (48.2 cm)

The work comprises bronze sculpture of size H: 14.5 in (36.8 cm) x W: 18 in (45.7 cm) x D: 10 in (25.4 cm) mounted on a wooden base of size H: 3 in (7.6 cm) x W: 19 in (48.2 cm) x D: 19 in (48.2 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Private Collection, Kolkata
An Esteemed Collection, New Delhi

Category: Sculpture
Style: Figurative


 









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