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Lot 7 Details
Autumn Auction | Live | New Delhi 22-25 September 2026
Untitled (Seated ...
Watercolour on paper
30.25 x 22.25 in
$10,530-15,790 Rs 10,00,000-15,00,000
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"Composition is the art of arranging in a decorative manner the diverse elements at the painter's command to express his feelings." - K H ARA
"Expression for me does not reside in passions glowing on a human face... Composition is the art of arranging in a decorative manner the diverse elements at the painter's command to express his feelings." - K H Ara
K H Ara's early watercolours explored abstract and cubist notions of representing space. In the early work (lot 54) the landscapes is still visible overlaid by bold vertical strokes to create structure. Some years later (lot 55) Ara moved to a brief period of complete abstraction in which shapes
This landscape painted in oils is uncommon for K H Ara—who was known for his still lifes and nudes and preferred watercolours-but still displays the “poetic intensity” of his better-celebrated genres. Ara’s early works consist of many landscapes in “bold but controlled colours” in which he
As the present lot indicates the works of K H Ara exude a sense of balance - be it in his still lifes nudes or landscapes. “Though he paints ...and frenzy of emotions but of the sensitivity and the ethereal quality of his subject.” (Kishore Singh ed. “K H Ara” Continuum Progressive Artists’ Group New
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