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A A Raiba
(1922 - 2016)
Untitled



This painting evokes the coastal beauty of a fishing village. Raiba was born into a middle-class Konkani Muslim community, and his interest in the history of his community is apparent in paintings such as these. He creates depth with the moored boats in the foreground, and the settlements and fishing net over the horizon. Raiba captures a mood of isolation in this depiction of a fishing community bound by empty shores and sea, and a darkening...



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  Lot 85 of 121  

FROM CLASSICAL TO CONTEMPORARY
6-7 DECEMBER 2017
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Winning Bid
Rs 4,41,600
$6,900
(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

A A Raiba
 Untitled

 Signed and dated 'Raiba 4.9.93' (lower right)
1993
Oil on jute pasted on hardboard
17.5 x 24.5 in (44.4 x 62.2 cm)

EXHIBITED:
A.A.Raiba: The Indian Master Painter, Mumbai: Nehru Centre Art Gallery, 15 December 2016 - 1 January 2017

PUBLISHED:
A.A.Raiba: The Indian Master Painter, Mumbai: Nehru Centre, 2016 (illustrated, unpaginated)

Category: Painting
Style: Landscape


 









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