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Jyoti Bhatt
(1934)

They Were Here




"Since the 1970s, I have concentrated on documenting living art in rural homes that have been rapidly disappearing because of modern, consumerist lifestyles. Not that this is the kind of photography I like doing or I am passionate about, but somebody has to document these lifestyles before they get lost forever."


Jyotibhai, as Jyoti Bhatt is fondly called, is one of the founder members of the Center of Photography, Baroda....



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  Lot 53 of 95  

MONOCHROME
26-27 FEBRUARY 2025

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Winning Bid
Rs 1,08,000
$1,256

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Jyoti Bhatt
They Were Here

Signed and dated 'Jyoti Bhatt 2022' with artist's monogram (lower right), inscribed 'ARTIST'S PROOF' (lower left) and further inscribed 'THEY WERE HERE' (lower centre)
2022
Etching on paper
Print size: 16.5 x 19.25 in (42 x 49 cm)
Sheet size: 19.5 x 27.25 in (49.5 x 69.5 cm)

PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the artist
Private Collection, Vadodara

Category: Print Making
Style: Abstract


 









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