Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art
Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF PATWANT SINGH
Auction Closed
September 29, 03:32 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF PATWANT SINGH
N. S. BENDRE
1910 - 1992
STAGE
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated in Devanagari lower right
80.3 x 96.2 cm. (31 ⅝ x 37 ⅞ in.)
Painted in 1958
Acquired directly from the artist in India
P. Singh (ed.), Design, Vol. 4, No. 1, January 1960, illustration p. 43
P. Singh (ed.), Design, PPT, Vol. 5, No. 9, September 1961, cover illustration
Patwant was living in Bombay at the time and saw lot 9 and 10 in Bendre's Bombay Art Society exhibition in 1959. Patwant bought these works immediately after the show.