拍品 37
  • 37

DHANRAJ BHAGAT | Untitled (Portrait)

估價
600,000 - 800,000 INR
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描述

  • Dhanraj Bhagat
  • Untitled (Portrait)
  • Wood
  • 62.2 x 10.6 x 10.6 cm. (24 ½ x 4 ⅛ x 4 ⅛ in.)
  • Executed in 1963

來源

Acquired directly from the artist's family
Osian’s, 15 October 2004, lot 52

出版

P. R. Ramachandra Rao, Contemporary Indian Art, Vacha Fine Arts, Ambattur, 1969, illustration no. xvii (titled Patriot)
R. K. Bhatnagar, Bhagat, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, 1986, illustration no. 29  (titled Portrait)

Condition

Small cracks and chips to the wood are visible throughout. Minor white accretions are present on the side and the reverse. Please note that the left earring and a small adornment above the head were visible in an original publication but are now missing from the sculpture and were not present when the work was sold in 2004.
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拍品資料及來源

'... in Dhanraj Bhagat we have among us a descendant of those great masters who had created, age after age, in ancient India, in every period, fresh forms of sculpture, always ready to change and learn.' (C. Fabri quoted in R. K. Bhatnagar, Bhagat, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, 1986, unpaginated)