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Krishen Khanna
(1925)

Untitled



Krishen Khanna is among the few Indian modernists who focussed on the figure, when many gravitated towards the non-representational. Khanna's earliest bandwallas were painted in the 1970s, when he explored the consequences of war and victimisation, and marginalised figures became his main preoccupation. "As an artist, Krishen's own response to the marginal figure was already manifest in his paintings of refugees in the 1950s. His...



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  Lot 21 of 119  

SUMMER ONLINE AUCTION
6-7 JUNE 2017

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$48,000
Rs 30,72,000

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ARTWORK DETAILS

Krishen Khanna
Untitled

Signed and dated 'KKhanna 71' (on the reverse)
1971
Oil on canvas
49.5 x 35.5 in (125.7 x 90.2 cm)

PROVENANCE:
Acquired in Mumbai, circa 1970
Private East Coast Collection

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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