Modern & Contemporary South Asian Auction

Modern & Contemporary South Asian Auction

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Property from a Private Collector, UK

Badri Narayan

The Saint at the Eating-Stall

Auction Closed

October 25, 02:50 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collector, UK

Badri Narayan

1929 - 2013

The Saint at the Eating-Stall


Oil on canvas

Initialed in Devanagari lower right and bearing Lalit Kala Akademi label on reverse. Inscription on label 'Lalit Kala Akademi / National Exhibition of Art-1965 / Exhibitor's Name / Artist's Name BADRI NARAYAN / Address 8 SHRI PRASAD, 15TH ROAD, CHEMBUR, BOMBAY-71 / Title of Exhibit THE SAINT AT THE EATING-STALL / Price (if for sale, both in words and figures) Rs 1,000/- Rupees One thousand only - / or value for insurance / Meidum oil / FOR COMPETITION / Signature Badri Narayan / Date 24th Nov. / 1964

100.6 x 70.1 cm. (39 ½ x 27 ½ in.)

Painted in 1964

Acquired in Mumbai, 1995

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