Lot 8
  • 8

Jamini Roy

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Jamini Roy
  • Untitled (Krishna with Cowherds)
  • Signed in Bengali lower right
  • Tempera on paper laid on cardboard
  • 54.1 x 62 cm. (21 ¼ x 24 ⅜ in.)

Provenance

Private Collection, South Carolina (acquired in India, 1952-57)
Thence by descent
Sotheby's New York, 15 September 2011, lot 12

Condition

There is slight wear to the paint and very small losses are visible throughout. Minor accretions are present when viewed upon close scrutiny and the corners and edges of the paper has rubbing. This painting is in good overall condition, as viewed
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