Lot 251
  • 251

Dharmanarayan Dasgupta (1938-1997)

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Dharmanarayan Dasgupta
  • Untitled (Man with Flower Pot)
  • Signed in Bengali and dated ''68' lower right
  • Tempera on canvas
  • 27 1/2 by 21 1/2 in. (70 by 54.8 cm.)
  • Painted in 1968

Provenance

Emami Chisel, Kolkata, 8 November 2008, lot 5

Literature

K. Singh ed., Manifestations VI, 75 Artists: 20th Century Indian Art, New Delhi, Delhi Art Gallery, 2011, illustration p. 66

Condition

The surface of the canvas is uneven and would benefit from re-stretching. Very minor scratches and abrasions are present particularly around the corners. There is slight discoloration, especially in areas of lighter pigment.
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