Jamini Roy (1887-1972) Maiden making an offering, framed and glazed
Jamini Roy (1887-1972)
Untitled (Maiden Making an Offering), circa 1946-9
Gouache on board; signed by the artist in Bengali at the lower right.
18 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. (47.5 x 23.5 cm)
Sold for US$ 6,250 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • A closely related composition was sold in our London room, January 19, 2011, lot 245.

    Provenance:
    Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner's father, Captain Warren R. Breed, at the end of his deployment in China and South Asia in the mid 1940s.

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


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