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Lot 82
Sakti Burman
(1935)

Mirror Never Lies



"A recurrent motif since the mid-90`s is a mirror suggesting a quiet interplay of reality and reflection. The mirror does not reflect the picture`s fecund fantasy, but rather opens up a yet more magical and stranger world than that outside its frame. The same theme acquires a fresh variation in current canvases featuring interior or outdoor scenes with new characters - men and women clothed in modern-day fashion….Sakti neither allegorizes ...



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  Lot 82 of 187  

AUCTION 2002 (DECEMBER)
1-4 DECEMBER 2002

Estimate



Winning Bid
Rs 8,66,250
$17,325

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


ARTWORK DETAILS

Sakti Burman
Mirror Never Lies

Signed in English (lower center)
1997
Oil on canvas
28 x 35 in (71.1 x 88.9 cm)

Category: Painting
Style: Figurative


 









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