Reena Saini Kallat
(1973)
Sword Swallower-9
In the present lot, part of a series of large-format works titled 'Sword-Swallower', "...Reena Saini Kallat employs two of her favourite pictorial devices; working on singular surfaces that hold a constellation of inter-related images and at the same time releasing an idea into a multi-part portfolio format. Her image bank comprises of mythological references as well as those from contemporary life alluding to the fiction and reality, the...
In the present lot, part of a series of large-format works titled 'Sword-Swallower', "...Reena Saini Kallat employs two of her favourite pictorial devices; working on singular surfaces that hold a constellation of inter-related images and at the same time releasing an idea into a multi-part portfolio format. Her image bank comprises of mythological references as well as those from contemporary life alluding to the fiction and reality, the poetics and politics of the current social condition."
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Rs 5,00,000 - 7,00,000
ARTWORK DETAILS
Reena Saini Kallat Sword Swallower-9
2004
This work comprises six parts, and is accompanied by a wooden base, measuring 9.5 x 17.5 x 7.5 inches, on which it is meant to be placed and then leaned against a wall
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