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FROM THE COLLECTION OF JANE AND KITO DE BOER

Jane and Kito de Boer’s collection is a rare survey of Indian painting from the late 19th century to the present day, covering major movements including photography, the Bengal School, the Progressive Artists from Bombay, and many different developments in Delhi and its environs since Independence.

This collection, one of the largest in private hands, is remarkable for its broad...



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  Lot 124 of 202  

WINTER ONLINE AUCTION
13-14 DECEMBER 2023
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Winning Bid
$38,400
Rs 31,87,200
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ARTWORK DETAILS

Chittaprosad Bhattacharya

a) Untitled
Signed 'Chittaprosad/ July,'46' (lower left)
1946
Ink and watercolour on paper
15.25 x 22 in (39 x 56 cm)

PUBLISHED
Sona Datta, "The Paradox of Modernism: Art in Bengal After Independence," Rob Dean and Giles Tillotson eds., Modern Indian Painting: Jane & Kito de Boer Collection, Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing, 2019, p. 149 (illustrated)

b) Lowhajang, Bikrampur
Signed, dated and inscribed 'Chittaprosad 30 June '44/ Lowhajang, Bikrampur.' (lower right)
1944
Ink on paper
11 x 15 in (28 x 38 cm)

The work is followed by an inscription written by the artist describing the work on the reverse

(Set of two)

PROVENANCE
Property from the Jane and Kito de Boer Collection

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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