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Gaganendranath Tagore
(1867 - 1938)



The present lot shows two preparatory drawings from a rare sketchbook, offering a glimpse into Gaganendranath Tagore's artistic process. The finished drawings for (b) are in the collection of Rabindra Bhavana at the Visva-Bharati in Santiniketan, and the Rabindra Bharati Society in Kolkata. They have been published in Samik Bandyopadhyay ed., Paintings of Gaganendranath Tagore, Kolkata: Pratikshan, 2015, pp. 233, 239, 240; and Pulinbihari...



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  Lot 42 of 78  

EVENING SALE | MUMBAI, LIVE
16 FEBRUARY 2017
Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 15,60,000
$23,636
(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Gaganendranath Tagore

a) Untitled
Pencil on paper
10 x 7 in (25.2 x 17.7 cm)

b) Untitled
Initialled 'G.T.' (lower right)
Pencil on paper
9.75 x 7 in (24.8 x 17.7 cm)

(Set of two)

NON-EXPORTABLE NATIONAL ART TREASURE

PROVENANCE:
Acquired directly from the artist's family, Kolkata
Private Collection, India

Category: Drawing
Style: Figurative


 









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