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Amrita Sher-Gil
(1913 - 1941)




“It seems to me that I never began painting, that I have always painted. And I have always had, with a strange certitude, the conviction that I was meant to be a painter and nothing else.”
- AMRITA SHER-GIL

It was on Baktay’s and Petman’s recommendations that Sher-Gil was sent to study in Paris, just two years later, where her prodigious talent as an artist really blossomed. In 1929, she enrolled at the Grande Chaumière under...



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  Lot 34 of 77  

EVENING SALE
14 SEPTEMBER 2024

Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 1,32,00,000
$159,036

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Amrita Sher-Gil


a) Untitled
Charcoal on paper pasted on mount board
12.75 x 9.5 in (32.5 x 24 cm)

b) Untitled (Nude Self Study)
Charcoal on paper pasted on mount board
12.5 x 9 in (31.5 x 23 cm)

c) Untitled
Charcoal on paper
13.75 x 10 in (35 x 25.5 cm)

d) Untitled
Charcoal on paper
13.5 x 10 in (34 x 25.5 cm)

NON-EXPORTABLE NATIONAL ART TREASURE
(Set of four)

PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the artist's family
Private Collection, New Delhi

Category: Painting
Style: Abstract


 









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