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Bimal Dasgupta
(1917 - 1995)
Untitled



Bimal Dasgupta favoured watercolour over other mediums despite displaying proficiency across the board and had the rare distinction of being an abstract watercolour painter. The present lot is an abstract landscape from Dasgupta’s mature period whose smudges, ombres and faint lines display his deft control of and mastery over an unforgiving medium. His intuitive use of colour produced a characteristically vital Rorschach-like image dominated by...



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  Lot 38 of 135  

WINTER ONLINE AUCTION
17-18 DECEMBER 2024
Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 12,00,000
$14,286
(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Bimal Dasgupta
 Untitled

 Signed and dated 'B. Dasgupta 93' (lower right)
1993
Mixed media on paper pasted on cardboard
29.75 x 22 in (75.5 x 56 cm)

PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the artist
Private Collection, New Delhi

EXHIBITED
Bimal Das Gupta / Tutelage – An Ode to a Legend, New Delhi: Travancore House presented by Dhoomimal Gallery and Gallery Silver Scapes, 9 - 10 November 2024

PUBLISHED
Archana Khare-Ghose ed., Bimal Das Gupta – An Ode to a Legend, New Delhi: Dhoomimal Gallery and Gallery Silver Scapes, 2024, p. 155 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Unknown


 









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