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Jogen Chowdhury
(1939)
Looking to the Mirror



"It seems to me that the depth of perception that comes in figuration, the way figures can illuminate life may not be possible through other means. I want to portray our human environment, the people of our country, their nature, their way of sitting because they are different from others. You'll notice that there's a particular Indianness in their gestures and that attracts. And it is this - the particular characteristics we see - that I wish...



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  Lot 122 of 150  

SUMMER ONLINE AUCTION
13-14 JUNE 2018
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Jogen Chowdhury
 Looking to the Mirror

 Signed 'Jogen' (upper right), dated '2007' (upper left); inscribed and dated with artist's stamps '"Looking to the Mirror"/ Jogen Chowdhury/ 2007 (Santiniketan)/ 35/2006' (on the reverse)
2007
Pen, ink and coloured pencil on paper pasted on mount board
7.75 x 9.75 in (20 x 25 cm)

EXHIBITED:
Jogen Chowdhury - Abahoman: Flowing Life, New Delhi: Vadehra Art Gallery, 28 March - 16 April 2007

PUBLISHED:
Uma Nair, Jogen Chowdhury - Abahoman: Flowing Life, New Delhi: Vadehra Art Gallery, 2007, p. 119 (illustrated)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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