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Lot 49
K G Subramanyan
(1924 - 2016)

Unplanned Encounter



"This is one of the paintings from my "encounter series", for which I have given the human figure a new dimension. I have drawn upon the rich resources of myth, memory and tradition, for my human figures. I depend a lot on folk art and at Santiniketan, I learned the interplay between folk art and classical art. In Unplanned Encounter, for instance, I have tried to juxtapose modern, contemporary figures with traditional, folk art ones. It is an...



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  Lot 49 of 187  

AUCTION 2002 (DECEMBER)
1-4 DECEMBER 2002

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Winning Bid
Rs 3,49,125
$6,983

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

K G Subramanyan
Unplanned Encounter

Initialled in Tamil (lower right)
1996
Oil on canvas
54 x 54 in (137.2 x 137.2 cm)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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