Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art

Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art

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Dhanraj Bhagat

Shiva's Dance

Auction Closed

March 18, 06:39 PM GMT

Estimate

120,000 - 180,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Dhanraj Bhagat

1917 - 1988

Shiva's Dance


Mild Steel

82 ⅝ x 39 ¾ x 19 ⅝ in. (210 x 101 x 50 cm.)

Executed in 1966

Acquired directly from the artist

Acquired from the above in 2016

K. Singh (ed.), Indian Divine: Gods and Goddesses in 19th and 20th Century Modern Art, Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi, 2014, illustration p. 102

K. Singh (ed.), Indian Modern Art: A Visual History, Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi, 2016, illustration p. 379

R. Balaram, P. Mitter and P.D. Mukherji, 20th Century Indian Art: Modern, Post-Independence, Contemporary, Thames & Hudson, London in association with Art Alive Foundation, India, 2022, illustration p. 133

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