A Jamini Roy, Mother and child
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Jamini Roy (1887-1972)
Untitled (Mother and Child)
Gouache on board
Signed and dated lower right
Circa 1960
29 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. (74.9 x 39.3 cm.)
Sold for US$ 13,750 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Compare with another version of this popular subject, and probably the orginal proto-type for all later studies in Partha Mitter, The Triumph of Modernism, London, 2007, p. 109. Another painting of the same composition is in the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi and another that sold in our London rooms , June 3, 2009, lot 1.

    Provenance:
    Dr. Geore and Eleanor Lehner Colletion
    Acquired by the above directly from the artist circa 1960
    Private Collection, Los Angeles

Category: Asian Art / Southeast Asian, Indian and Himalayan Art


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